Use the following information for questions 24-28. A child has a strep infection. The MD has ordered Amoxicillin 200 mg
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Use the following information for questions 24-28. A child has a strep infection. The MD has ordered Amoxicillin 200 mg
questions 24-28. A child has a strep infection. The MD has ordered Amoxicillin 200 mg PO Q 8 hours for 10 days. The child weighs 40 pounds. The recommended dose of Amoxicillin is 20-40mg/kg/day in divided doses. 24. Is the MD dose safe? 25. Is the MD dose therapeutic? 26. Explain your conclusions above, using full sentences and final calculated values to back up your decision 27. If Amoxicillin is available as 125mg/5mL, how many mL would you administer per dose? 28. The bottle of Amoxicillin contains 250 mL. Will this be enough medication to complete the course of treatment?
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