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mckennatimberlake

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Drugs of choice for the induction of labor include: (Select all that apply.)
 
  1. oxytocin
  2. ergonovine
  3. Decadron
  4. prostaglandins

Question 2

Using Clark's rule, calculate the dose of a medication for a child weighing 65 lb when the adult dose is 500 mg, and the adult weight is 150 lbs.
 
  1. 98 mg
  2. 117 mg
  3. 200 mg
  4. 217 mg


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Oxytocin and prostaglandins are the drugs of choice to induce labor.

Answer to Question 2

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One of the most popular methods for determining the dosage for children is based on the child's body weight and is known as Clark's rule.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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