1) A physician has urdered Cephalescin125 mg po qbh For a child who weighs44 16s. 0• on hand you have Cephaleocin oralSuspension125mg/5mb.9) what is the recommended minimum and maximumIndivide a dose for this Child ?b) Is this order safe fur this Child ?How much in mL will you administer for arec)Individualduse ?

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1) A physieian has urdered cephalescin 125 mg po qbh For a child who weighs 44 16s . on hand you have cephalescin Suspension 125 mg/5mb. oral q) wha is the recomnme nended minimum and mascimum Individu al dose fur this child? b) Is this order safe fur this Child? Individual c) Howw much in mL will yuu administer for are duse ?

1) A physieian has urdered cephalescin 125 mg po qbh For a child who weighs 44 16s . on hand you have cephalescin Suspension 125 mg/5mb. oral q) wha is the recomnme nended minimum and mascimum Individu al dose fur this child? b) Is this order safe fur this Child? Individual c) Howw much in mL will yuu administer for are duse ?

Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions

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Chapter6: Safe Dosage Calculations

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