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The pediatric dosage of Kefzol is 25 mg/kg/day. The child weighs 5 kg. Kefzol is available in 125 mg/mL. The number of milliliters given for each individual dose given b.i.d. would be _______________.
 
  a. 1 mL
  b. 0.5 mL
  c. 2.5 mL
  d. 5 mL

Question 2

The recommended p.o. dosage of thioguanine is 2 mg/kg/day. The child weighs 88 lb. Thioguanine is available in 40-mg tablets. Each day, the child should receive _______________.
 
  a. 1 tablet
  b. 1 1/2 tablets
  c. 2 tablets
  d. 2 1/2 tablets


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nikmaaacs

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

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


JMatthes

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

raenoj

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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