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Question 21 pts The child weighs 52 kg and the physician order reads “Administer Betamethasone dipropionate 0.125 mg/kg/day IM divided in equal doses every 8 hours." The medication is available as a vial containing 4 mg per 1mL. What is the dosage (in mL) the nurse will administer in one dose? Flag this Question

Question 31 pts The toddler weighs 40 lbs. The physician order reads “Administer Dilaudid 0.1 mg po (by mouth) now." The safe range for oral Dilaudid is 0.03 mg to 0.08 mg/kg/per 24 hours in divided doses given every 4hr prn. Is this ordered drug within the therapeutic safe dosage range? Flag this Question

Question 41 pts The physician order reads “Administer Nafcillin 2.5 G IM/day divided in equal doses every 6 hours. The medication is available as injection of 200 mg/1 mL. What is the total dosage (in mL) the nurse will administer in one day? Flag this Question

Question 51 pts The physician order reads “Administer Aqueous Penicillin 800,000 units IM every 6 hours." The medication is available as an injection of Penicillin 1 million units/ 1.25 mL. What is the amount (in mL) the nurse will administer in per dose? Flag this Question

Question 61 pts The physician order reads “Administer Acetaminophen 650 mg po." The medication is available 325 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? Flag this Question

Question 71 pts The physician order reads “Administer Acetaminophen 625 mg PO QID prn headache or fever." The medication is available as an elixir of 250 mg/ 5 mL. What is the maximum amount (in mL) the nurse might administer to this client in one day? Flag this Question

Question 81 pts A neonate weighs 10 pounds 2 oz. The physician order reads “Administer Claforan IV 225 mg/kg/day in divided doses BID." What is the dose (in mg) the nurse should administer in one dose? Calculate to the 100th decimal. Flag this Question

Question 91 pts The child weighs 38 lbs. The physician order reads “Administer Ampicillin 300 mg PO every 8 hours”. The safe therapeutic dose range is 50 - 100 mg/kg/day. What is the safe therapeutic dosage range (in mg) for one dose? Calculate to the 100th decimal. Flag this Question

Question 101 pts The child weighs 38 lb and the physician order reads “Administer Ampicillin 300 mg PO every 8 hours”. The safe therapeutic dose is 50 - 100 mg/kg/day. Is this ordered drug within the safe therapeutic dosage range? Flag this Question

Question 111 pts The child weighs 4.8 kg and the physician order reads “Administer Digoxin 1.5 mg PO every 8 hours”. The safe therapeutic dosage range for Digoxin is 800 - 1000 mcg/kg/day. What is the total daily dose in mcg ? Flag this Question

Question 121 pts The child weighs 4.8 kg and the physician order reads “Administer Digoxin 1.5 mg PO every 8 hours”. The safe therapeutic dosage range for Digoxin is 800 - 1000 mcg/kg/day. What is the therapeutic safe dosage range (in mg) in a day? Flag this Question

Question 131 pts The child weighs 4.8 kg and the physician order reads “Administer Digoxin 1.5 mg PO every 8 hours”. The safe range for Digoxin is 800 - 1000 mcg/kg/day. Is this ordered drug within the therapeutic safe dosage range? Flag this Question

Question 141 pts The toddler weighs 40 lbs and the physician order reads “Administer Codeine 1.5 mg po now." The safe range for oral Codeine is 0.5 mg- 1.5 mg/kg/day every 4hr prn. What is the safe therapeutic dose range (in mg) in one day for this child? Flag this Question

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as there are multiple questions we should answer only the first four Que