Author Question: The recommended pediatric dosage for a drug is 0.1 to 0.3 mg/kg/day in two divided doses. The safe ... (Read 69 times)

kfurse

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 590
The recommended pediatric dosage for a drug is 0.1 to 0.3 mg/kg/day in two divided doses. The safe dosage range for a child weighing 19 lb is _______________.
 
  a. 4.18 to 12.54 mg/day
  b. 1.9 to 5.7 mg/day
  c. 0.86 to 2.58 mg/day
  d. 0.43 to 1.29 mg/day

Question 2

The recommended pediatric dosage for a drug is 0.02 to 0.05 mg/kg/day. The safe dosage range for a child weighing 14 lb is _______________.
 
  a. 0.06 to 0.25 mg/day
  b. 0.28 to 0.7 mg/day
  c. 0.62 to 1.54 mg/day
  d. 0.13 to 0.32 mg/day



Ahernandez18

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 361
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Cocaine was isolated in 1860 and first used as a local anesthetic in 1884. Its first clinical use was by Sigmund Freud to wean a patient from morphine addiction. The fictional character Sherlock Holmes was supposed to be addicted to cocaine by injection.

Did you know?

Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.

Did you know?

It is believed that humans initially contracted crabs from gorillas about 3 million years ago from either sleeping in gorilla nests or eating the apes.

Did you know?

Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.

Did you know?

According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, more than 50 million Americans have some kind of food allergy. Food allergies affect between 4 and 6% of children, and 4% of adults, according to the CDC. The most common food allergies include shellfish, peanuts, walnuts, fish, eggs, milk, and soy.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library