PEDIATRIC IV DAILY FLUID MAINTENANCE USING FORMULAS For the first 10 kg of body weight=100 mL/kg For the next 10 kg of body weight=50 mL/kg For each kg above 20 kg of body weight= 20 mL/kg 5-year-old Jack is scheduled for an appendectomy later today and is currently NPO.  Jack weighs 27 kg.  What would Jack’s daily (24 hours) IV maintenance fluid needs be in milliliters? 

CALCULATING DOSAGES Keflex is supplied reconstituted in a vial labeled 160 mg / 5ml. The ordered dose is 65 mg.  How much should the nurse draw from the vial?   Show calculations. Round to tenths         ______________ml

The nurse is planning a safety program for parents of school-age children. Which topic is most crucial to include?  

CALCULATING DOSAGES A child has a urinary tract infection and is to receive 150 mg Amoxicillin po q 6 hr. The label reads 130 mg/5 mL. How many milliliters will you prepare for this child?  Show your calculations on your scrap paper. Round to tenths.                         = ___________ml

CALCULATING DOSAGES A child has a urinary tract infection and is to receive 150 mg Amoxicillin po q 6 hr. The label reads 130 mg/5 mL. How many milliliters will you prepare for this child?  Show your calculations on your scrap paper. Round to tenths.                         = ___________ml

PEDIATRIC IV DAILY FLUID MAINTENANCE USING FORMULAS For the first 10 kg of body weight=100 mL/kg For the next 10 kg of body weight=50 mL/kg For each kg above 20 kg of body weight= 20 mL/kg Five-year-old Bryony has appendicitis and is unable to keep fluids down P0.  She weighs 26 kg.  What is Bryony’s daily (24 hour) IV fluid maintenance needs?  Show your calculations for in your scrap paper.            =______________ml/day

A child is 12 months old and has come for their well-child visit. Which immunizations are recommended according to the immunization schedule?

During a well-child visit, the nurse evaluates the emotional development of a 7-year-old. Which finding is most consistent with Erikson’s stage of “Industry vs. Inferiority”?  

A nurse is assessing the developmental level of an 11-year-old child. Which milestone indicates typical development for this age group?

A nurse is educating a parent about safety measures for their 18-month-old toddler. Which statement by the parent indicates a need for further education?