2) The nurse is preparing to discharge M.S. Which nursing action is required to ensure the amoxicillin dose is safe for M.S.? (Select all that apply) Calculate the infant’ s weight as 2.7 Kg Calculate the infant’s weight as 13.2 Kg Calculate the safe dosage range for amoxicillin as: 216-243 mg/day or 108-121.5 mg/dose every 12 hours Calculate the safe dosage range for amoxicillin as 480-540 mg/day or 240-270 mg/dose every 12 hours

2) The nurse is preparing to discharge M.S. Which nursing action is required to ensure the amoxicillin dose is safe for M.S.? (Select all that apply) Calculate the infant’ s weight as 2.7 Kg Calculate the infant’s weight as 13.2 Kg Calculate the safe dosage range for amoxicillin as: 216-243 mg/day or 108-121.5 mg/dose every 12 hours Calculate the safe dosage range for amoxicillin as 480-540 mg/day or 240-270 mg/dose every 12 hours

Curren'S Math For Meds: Dosages & Sol

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305143531

Author:CURREN

Publisher:CURREN

Chapter23: Pediatric Intravenous Medications

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 32SST

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