A nurse is preparing to administ toxicillin 320 mg PO every 12 hr to an infant. The amount available is amoxicillin suspension 400 mg/5 ml. How many ml. should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to mL? the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) ** Also, I Just wanted to know when it says every 4 hours or every 8 hours for example how do I know when to divide by 24 and when not to ? Thank you!

A nurse is preparing to administ toxicillin 320 mg PO every 12 hr to an infant. The amount available is amoxicillin suspension 400 mg/5 ml. How many ml. should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to mL? the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) ** Also, I Just wanted to know when it says every 4 hours or every 8 hours for example how do I know when to divide by 24 and when not to ? Thank you!

Curren'S Math For Meds: Dosages & Sol

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305143531

Author:CURREN

Publisher:CURREN

Chapter6: Oral Medication Labels And Dosage Calculation

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 30SST

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