Author Question: Ordered: dicloxacillin sodium susp 0.2 g PO q8h. Available: a. Estimated dose after ... (Read 40 times)

tth · **on:** Jul 3, 2018

Ordered: dicloxacillin sodium susp 0.2 g PO q8h. Available:

a. Estimated dose after reconstitution:How many milliliters will the nurse prepare?
b. DA equation:
c. Evaluation:
Shade in the medicine cup with the nearest measurable dose. Indicate with an arrow the addi-tional amount to be added with the syringe.

Question 2

Ordered: amoxicillin oral susp 0.35 g PO q8h, for a patient with a urinary tract infection. Available:

a. Is this a unit-dose or a multidose container?
b. Estimated dose: How many milliliters will the nurse prepare?
c. DA equation:
d. Evaluation:
Shade in the medicine cup with the nearest measurable dose. Indicate with an arrow the addi-tional amount to be added with the syringe.

Ptupou85 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 3, 2018

Answer to Question 1

a. Estimate: over 10 mL
b.
c. Equation is balanced. Estimate supports answer.

Answer to Question 2

a. Multidose
b. Estimate: Over 10 mL (0.35 g = 350 mg)
c.
d. Equation is balanced. Estimate supports answer.