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Transcribed Image Text:Now let's return to Tiffany's twins in the
hospital. Each of the twins weighed 6lbs. The
dosage of azithromycin is 10 mg/kg. Oral
Azithromycin is distributed in a solution of
100 mg/ 5 mL. How many mL of medication
should the twins have received?
What should be the
recommended dosage of
antibiotic for each twin?
Given value
1.5 mg
1 kg
1 kg
1.5 mg
X
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Conversion
factor
1 kg
2.2 lbs
2.2 lbs
1 kg
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X
Conversion
factor
74.8 lb
1 patient
1 patient
74.8 lb
X
125 mg
2 mL
Conversion
factor
2 ml Solu Medrol
125 mg Solu
Medrol
100 mg
Azithromycin
5 mL
Units needed
ml.
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