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Title: The physician orders ibuprofen 200 mg oral every 6 hours for a child weighing 60 lb. The ibuprofen ...
Post by: BallsDeep on Feb 3, 2018
The physician orders ibuprofen 200 mg oral every 6 hours for a child weighing 60 lb. The ibuprofen is available in a 100 mg/5 mL concentration. The recommended dose is 5 to 10 mg/kg/dose.
 
  a. What is the child's weight in kilograms? _______________
  b. How many milligrams per kilogram per 24 hours is the patient receiving? ___________
  c. Is the order safe? _______________
  d. If yes, how many milliliters are needed for each dose? __________________


Title: The physician orders ibuprofen 200 mg oral every 6 hours for a child weighing 60 lb. The ibuprofen ...
Post by: canelo on Feb 3, 2018
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