1.) Order: Diabinese 0.

1 g PO daily
Supply: Diabinese 100mg tablets
How many tablets will you
administer per dose?
2.) Order: Trandate 150mg PO BID
Supply: Trandate 300mg per
tablet
a.) How many tablets will you
administer per dose?
b.) How many tablets will you

 3.) Order: Phenergan with codeine gr 1/6 PO

Q6hours PRN for cough

Supply: Phenergan with codeine solution

10mg per 5ml

How many teaspoons will you administer?

4.) Order: Demerol syrup 75mg PO Q4hours PRN
for pain
Supply: Demerol syrup 50mg per 5ml
How many ml will you administer per dose?

 5.) Order: Gentamicin 40mg IV Q8hours

for a premature neonate who is 5 days
old and weighs 1,800grams.
The
recommended dosage of gentamicin for
children is 2-2.5mg/kg Q8hours; for
neonates, it is 2.5mg/kg Q8hours; and
for premature neonates less than 1
week of age, it is 2.5mg/kg Q12hours.
A.) What is the recommended single
dosage for this neonate?
B.) Is the ordered dosage safe?

 6.) The physician ordered Kefzol 250mg IM

Q8hours for a 3 year old child who weighs
35lbs. The recommended dosage of Kefzol for
children over 1 month is 25-50mg/kg/day in 34 divided doses. The available is Kefzol 1g to
be reconstituted in 9.8ml sterile water.
A.) How many ml will you administer per
dose?
B.) How many full doses are available in the
vial?
C.) What is the recommended minimum and
maximum single dosage for this child?
D.) Is the ordered dosage safe?

 1. Order: Panadol 480 mg P.O q4h

PRN for temperature 37.9 C and
above. The chids weight is 32 kg.
The recommended childs dosage is
10-15 mg/kg/dose PO q4h PRN for
fever.
A. What is the recommended
minimum and maximum single
dosage for this child?
B. Is dosage ordered safe?

 2. Order: Penicillin G sodium 125,000

units IM daily for an infant who weighs
2,500grams.
The
recommended
dosage
for
infants
is
50,000
units/kg/day in a single dose.
The
available is Penicillin G Sodium
5,000,000 units vial to be reconstituted
in 9.8mL sterile water.
A. How many mL are you going to
administer?
B. Is the ordered dosage safe?