Title: The physician orders prednisone 10 mg oral every 12 hours for a child weighing 22 lb. The prednisone ... Post by: Desiree Mann on Feb 3, 2018 The physician orders prednisone 10 mg oral every 12 hours for a child weighing 22 lb. The prednisone syrup is available in a 5 mg/5 mL concentration. The recommended dose is 0.5 to 2 mg/kg/24 h.
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 prednisone 10 mg oral every 12 hours for a child weighing 22 lb. The prednisone ... Post by: bunique227744 on Feb 3, 2018 Content hidden
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