Amoxil (Oral amoxicillin suspension) 125 mg q8h has been ordered for an infant weighing 14 lb. Safe dose parameter: 20 t

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Amoxil Oral Amoxicillin Suspension 125 Mg Q8h Has Been Ordered For An Infant Weighing 14 Lb Safe Dose Parameter 20 T 1 (56.74 KiB) Viewed 132 times

Amoxil (Oral amoxicillin suspension) 125 mg q8h has been ordered for an infant weighing 14 lb. Safe dose parameter: 20 to 40 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 8 hours. Drug available: Amoxil 250mg/5ml a. How much does the child weigh in kg?_ .. 6.4 kg b. How many mg would the child receive per day? c. Calculate the safe dose ranges. Is the dose within the safe dose parameters? d. Would you give this medication at this dose? e. How many ml of Amoxil would provide one dose? toos Order: Polymox amoxicillin 125 mg 24h po bo Child's weight: 60 pounds Drug available: 125mg/5 ml Safe dose parameter: 20-40 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 8 hours a. How many kg does the child weigh? b. How many mg would the child receive per day?