An ________________________ implies that the parent or legal ...

[natalie2426]

An ___________________ _____ implies that the parent or legal guardian is capable of understanding information given to him or her, including the purpose and risks of the procedure, and voluntarily agrees to that procedure.
 
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Question 2

e physician has ordered phenytoin syrup 20 mg PO bid for a child who weighs 15 pounds. The PDR states that 10 mg/kg/day is the maximum daily dose. The safe daily dose of this medication is _____ mg.
 
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[cam1229]

Answer to Question 1

informed consent

An informed consent implies that the parent or legal guardian is capable of understanding information given to him or her, including the purpose and risks of the procedure, and voluntarily agrees to that procedure.

Answer to Question 2

34

15 pounds = 6.8 kilograms; 6.8  10 mg = 68 mg maximum daily dose, making the bid doses 34 mg each

[natalie2426]

Excellent

[gcook]

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