« previous next »

Author Question: You administer 0.5 mL of a 1:200 strength drug; how many milligrams of active ingredient are you ... (Read 67 times)

Awilson837

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 509
on: Jul 16, 2018
You administer 0.5 mL of a 1:200 strength drug; how many milligrams of active ingredient are you giving?
 
  a. 0.25 mg
  b. 2.5 mg
  c. 25 mg
  d. 12.5 mg

Question 2

A dosage schedule for pediatric use of albuterol (0.5) is 0.03 mL/kg. You have a 22-lb, 12-month-old patient in the emergency department. How many milliliters of solution will you need?
 
  a. 0.3 mL
  b. 3 mL
  c. 30 mL
  d. 0.03 mL


kaillie

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 326
Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.

Did you know?

Not getting enough sleep can greatly weaken the immune system. Lack of sleep makes you more likely to catch a cold, or more difficult to fight off an infection.

Did you know?

The types of cancer that alpha interferons are used to treat include hairy cell leukemia, melanoma, follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.

Did you know?

Liver spots have nothing whatsoever to do with the liver. They are a type of freckles commonly seen in older adults who have been out in the sun without sufficient sunscreen.

Did you know?

About 600,000 particles of skin are shed every hour by each human. If you live to age 70 years, you have shed 105 pounds of dead skin.

Frequency distribution curve: interpatient variability in drug response Frequency distribution curve: interpatient variability in drug response
Early in the twentieth century, when malnutrition was common, companies such as this one advertised Early in the twentieth century, when malnutrition was common, companies such as this one advertised
Obtained from the deadly nightshade plant Atropa belladona, atropine remains a traditional drug ... Obtained from the deadly nightshade plant Atropa belladona, atropine remains a traditional drug ...
Mechanisms of active and passive immunity. Mechanisms of active and passive immunity.
Most drugs exhibit first-order elimination, in which the rate of drug elimination is equivalent to ... Most drugs exhibit first-order elimination, in which the rate of drug elimination is equivalent to ...
Graded Potentials: Stimulus Strength Graded Potentials: Stimulus Strength
Video: Corpus Callosum Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library