The doctor orders penicillin V potassium oral suspension 56mg/kg/day in four divided doses for a patient who weighs 55 lb. the suspension that's available is penicillin V potassium 125mg/5ml. What volume should you administer for each dose?

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Q: order:omeprazole 0.04 g po daily. given:20mg Kow many tablets should you give

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Q: Order: Morphine 15 mg IV q 4hrs prn. Supply: Morphine 10mg/mL. What is the quantity to administer?

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Q: ers adiministration of a drug at 120 mg per 1000 mL at 400 mL/24 hr. How many mg of drug will the…

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Q: How many mL/hr will you administer?

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Q: Order: Medication 80mg IV, Reconstitution 5ml of NS to yield 7.7mg/ml How many ml will you give?

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