Chapter 1, Problem 15SST

You are to administer Zyvox. The label reads that there are 20 tablets in the bottle and each tablet is 600 mg. If your MD order reads to give 0.6 g, how many tablets will you give?

As a prescriber, you need to write a prescription for codeine syrup (25 mg/5 mL) for a patient with swallowing difficulties. You want to prescribe a sufficient amount to give a dose of 30 mg four times a day for 2 weeks. i) How much is required for the required dose? ii) How much is required for a two-week supply?

The order is Rocephin (ceftriaxone) 1g IM daily. The package insert says to add 4.2 mL of diluent to  the 2-g vial and that after reconstitution the strength will be 350 mg/mL. How many milliliters will you  administer? Round to the nearest tenth of a mL.

7) Elroscin 75 meq is ordered. This medicatiun is quailable in 0.025 025mg tablefs . How many tablets doyou give :

2) How many mL of hydromorphine (2mg/ml) is necessary to use in a dog weighing 15kg at a dose of 0.2mg/kg? 3) How many mL of ivermectin (6mg/ml) should be given to a cat weighing 12.7 lbs at a dose of 0.024mg/kg? 4) How many mL of Midazolam (5mg/ml) should be given to a cat weighing 3.6 kg at a dose of 0.3mg/kg? 5) What dose should we give a puppy that weighs 4.5kg of Clavamox if we want to give it a dose of 6.25mg/lb? a) 125mg b) 62mg c) 350mg d) 165mg

When recommending a dose of 800mg of Ibuprofen PO for emergency pain relief, you should advise your patient to avoid ________________. A) Diuretics B) Alcohol C) Opiates D) Blood Pressure Medicine

You need to give your patient a dose of 20mg and the medication comes in a dry form with a dry weight of 200mg. To reconstitute, you must add 10mL to the dry powder to get a final concentration of 16.7mg/mL. How much volume (in mL) should you give your patient for a single injection based on this order (20mg)?