Diltiazem (Cardizem) 0.25 mg/kg IV push over 2 minutes. The…
Diltiazem (Cardizem) 0.25 mg/kg IV push over 2 minutes. The label on the vial reads 5 mg/mL. The patient weighs 110 pounds. How many milligrams (mg) of Cardizem will the patient receive? _______ mg How many milliliters (mL) will the nurse administer? _________ mL
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Tylenol 500 mg is ordered every 4 hours for a temperature of 101.2 F or greater. The child’s weight is 44 pounds. The recommended child’s dose for Tylenol is 10-15 mg/kg/dose PO every 4 hours as needed for fever. What is the child’s weight in kg? __________ kg Recommended minimum single dose for this child: ________ mg/dose Recommended maximum single dose for this child: ________ mg/dose Is the ordered dosage safe?
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