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The recommended daily dosage of Gantrisin is 120 to 150 mg/kg/day in divided doses q6h. The safe dosage range for a child who weighs 44 lb is _______________.
 
  a. 2.4 to 3 g/day
  b. 600 to 750 mg/day
  c. 4 to 5 g/day
  d. 5,280 to 6,600 mg/day

Question 2

A dose of 250 mg in 5 mL has been ordered to be diluted to 40 mL and infused in 60 minutes. A 15-mL flush follows. The administration set is a microdrip.
 
  Calculate the milliliters/hour (mL/hr)._____
  a. 55
  b. 40
  c. 45
  d. 4



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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