Ordered: kanamycin 45 mg IV stat,for a child with an infection
SDR: 15 mg per kg per day divided in 2 or 3 doses
Child's weight: 13.2 lb.Use a calculator.
Available:
A)Estimated weight in kilograms:
B)Child's weight in kilograms:
C)SDR for this child:
D)Decision: safe or unsafe order? If unsafe, state the reason.If safe to give, how many milliliters should the nurse prepare?
E)Estimate:
F)DA equation:
G)Evaluation:
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