The patient weights 22lbs.  The normal dosing for otitis media for a child is 80 to 90 mg/kg/day.  Based on the low range of the safe dosing, how man mls will the patient receive for each dose if they are given the medication twice a day?  Round to the nearest tenth.  Utilize the amoxicillin label provided in question 2.    

A patient presents to the ER with cellulitis and is prescribed clindamycin IV.The patient weights 44lbs . Safe pediatric range for clindamycin is 16 to 20 mg/kg/day.The physician orders the medication to be administered every 8 hours. What is the maximum safe dosing in mg of medication per day for this patient? Round to the nearest tenth.

Amoxicillin label.jpg Use the label above to answer the following questions. Based upon the above label, how many ml of water should be added to the bottle to achieve the final concentration.

Put numerical answers only, no label needed.

The provider prescribes 150mls of IV fluids to be infused over 90 minutes.  At what rate should the nurse set the pump?  Round to the nearest whole number

children at age 4-5 years:

A patient is admitted to the pediatric unit for with pneumonia and prescribed azithromycin (Zithromax).The child is 8 years old and weights 55lbs.The safe pediatric dose is 10mg/kg/day given in a single dose for 5 days.The medication is available in 200mg/5ml.The prescriber orders 300mg per day.  Is this an appropriate dose for this patient?  Type yes or no in the answer field.

5. What layer of the heart is the white number 18 on ?      

Children that demonstrate significant delays in 2 or more skill areas between the ages of 2 and 8 are likely to be identified as having a developmental delay.

Goals that target functional skill use in settings familiar to the client are referred to as authentic.