SAFE DOSAGES BY BODY WEIGHT (PRN) Zofran 4 mg IV push every…
SAFE DOSAGES BY BODY WEIGHT (PRN) Zofran 4 mg IV push every 6 hours as needed is ordered for post-op nausea/vomiting for 7-year-old Patricia who weighs 27 kg. The recommended dose in the pediatric drug book is 0.1 to 0.15 mg/kg/dose. Is this single dose in the recommended range? (write IS or IS NOT) Single dose____________ in range