4. Calculating dosages based on weight, insulin, and heparin a. Ordered:Gentamycin sulfate 25 mg IVPB Available:Gentamycin sulfate 20 mg/2 mL

Question Answered step-by-step 4. Calculating dosages based on weight, insulin, and heparin  a. Ordered:      Gentamycin sulfate 25 mg IVPB  Available:         Gentamycin sulfate 20 mg/2 mL  Pt Weight:        55 kg child Recommended  dose:                  Gentamycin sulfate 1.5 mg/kg Is it safe? ________________ If not safe, why ____________________________________________________________ If safe, how many mL should be given per dose? _________________________ b. Ordered:     Versed 5.0 mg IV preoperatively  Available:         Versed 1 mg/mL Pt  Weight:            25 lb 5 oz Recommended  dose:                 0.1 to 0.25 mg/kg Is it safe? ________________ If not safe, why? ____________________________________________________________ If safe, how many mL should be given per dose? _________________________   Health Science Science Nursing NURSING MISC Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)