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geoffrey

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A child weighing 67 pounds has been admitted with a severe urinary tract infection and is receiving Ceftriaxone 75 mg/kg/day in three doses. The correct amount per dose would be __________
 
  1. 760 mg/dose.
   2. 1675 mg/dose.
   3. 2283.75 mg/dose.
   4. 5025 mg/dose.

Question 2

The school nurse is discussing safety hazards with a group of parents. The nurse states that it is important to:
 
  1. Lock everything you do not want your child to get to up in a safe place.
   2. To place the poison control number and emergency numbers near a phone, or program it into your cell phone.
   3. Remind a child to ride on the left side of the road toward traffic when on a bike.
   4. Allow a child to use the stove once they are five feet tall.



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Answer to Question 1

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1. The correct dose
2. The incorrect dose
3. The incorrect dose
4. The incorrect dose

Answer to Question 2

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1. A school-age child can unlock cupboards.
2. Having easy access to emergency numbers will aid in emergency situations.
3. The child should ride on the right side of the road with traffic on a bike.
4. Height does not influence whether or not a child should use a stove.



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