Order: Gentamicin sulfate (garamycin) 24 mg IV q8h. The label on the vial reads 40 mg/mL. How many mL will you administer?
Order: Heparin sodium 6,000 units subcutaneously q12h. The label on the vial reads 10,000 units/mL. How many milliliters will you administer?
Order: Itraconazole (Sporanox) 4mg/kg/d divided in equal dosages q8h. The multi-dose vial label reads 10 mg/mL. How many milliliters will you administer to a client who weighs 75kg?
Order: Dilantin Kapseals (phenytoin sodium extended release) 5 mg/kg PO, extended-release capsules divided t.i.d. The label on the bottle reads, "30mg/cap." Calculate how many capsules you should administer for each dose for a child who weighs 40 lbs.
Order methylprednisone succinate 30 mg IM daily. The package insert of the 40 mg Act-O-Vial states, "Press down on plastic activator to force accompanying 1 mL diluent into the lower compartment." How many mL will you administer?
An IV is infusing at 30 gtt/min. If the drop factor is 20 gtt/mL, what would this rate of flow equal in mL/hr?