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The recommended pediatric IV dosage of furosemide is 1 mg/kg not to exceed 6 mg/kg. The child weighs 55 lb. Available: The volume to be administered IV initially is _______________.
 
  a. 25 mL
  b. 2.5 mL
  c. 250 mL
  d. 121 mL

Question 2

The normal adult dose of a drug is 5 to 15 mg. The dose for a child whose BSA is 0.95 m2 is _______________.
 
  a. 2.8 to 8.4 mg
  b. 4.8 to 14.3 mg
  c. 11.5 to 34.5 mg
  d. 1.6 to 4.7 mg


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sierramartinez

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


Charlie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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