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Med Math - 5 questions 1. Review weight base (including divided doses – (e.g. drug is given daily in 3 divided doses, which simply means find the daily dose then divide by 3 to get the per dose v... alue). Be careful of the question – is it asking for the daily dose amount or the per dose amount. E.g. Patient weighs 66 lbs. Oder Drug Y 0.25 mg/kg daily in evenly divided doses in the morning and late afternoon/early evening. How many mg will the patient receive per dose? weight(¿ kg) x order(mg/kg) 2 66lbs 1 x 1kg 2.2lbs x 0.25mg 1 = 7.5 mg/day given2x /day=7.5x 1 2 = 3.75 mg/dose Review desired over have o Grains o Divided doses. Examples 2. Doctor order - 650 mg of liquid Tylenol q 4 hr PRN fever. Available gr ii/mL. How much Tylenol will the patient receive per dose? 650mg 1 x 1 gr 65mg x 1mL 2gr = 5 mL 3. Order 15 mg/day (in 2 divided doses). Supplie [Show More]
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