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Title: A child with human immunodeficiency virus is started on sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim (Bactrim) ...
Post by: banussss on Feb 6, 2018
A child with human immunodeficiency virus is started on sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim (Bactrim) for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) prophylaxis.
 
  The recommended dose is based on the trimethoprim (TMP) component and is 1520 mg TMP/kg/day in divided doses every 68 hours. The child weighs 6.8 kg. The highest dose of TMP the child can receive a day is ____.
  What will be an ideal response?


Title: A child with human immunodeficiency virus is started on sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim (Bactrim) ...
Post by: kaylie672 on Feb 6, 2018
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Title: A child with human immunodeficiency virus is started on sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim (Bactrim) ...
Post by: banussss on Feb 6, 2018
:idea: Very good answer