The recommended dose of medication is 5mg/kg body weight. You have a patient whose weight is 125 pounds. The pharmacy offers three different pills containing 500 mg, 250 mg, and 100 mg of medication. Which pill is the most suitable for your patient? (1lb = 453.59 g)

A patient is to receive: 600.0 mL IV fluid over 8.00 hours. The drop factor for the tubing is 12.0 gtt/mL. What is the correct flow rate setting in drops per minutes? (1 drop = 1 gtt)

A patient is prescribed 100.0 mg/day of antibiotic for 2 weeks . The antibiotic is available in vials that contain 20.0 mg/vial of the drug. How many vials are necessary for the entire treatment?

You want to quickly set up a temporary water bath in your lab with a volume of 10.0 L and a temperature of 37.0°C. You only have hot water from your hot water faucet (temperature = 53.4°C) and cold water from your cold water faucet (temperature = 22.0°C). What volume of hot water (in liters) must you mix with cold water to get 10.0 L of 37.0°C water? Assume the specific heat of the water is 4.184 J/g･K and that the water has a density of 1.00 g/mL.

An infant acetaminophen suspension contains 80.0mg/0.80 mL suspension. The recommended dose is 15 mg/kg body weight. (1.000 lb. is equivalent to 453.59 g; this is a measured equality.) How many mL of this suspension should be given to an infant weighing 17 lb ? (Assume two significant figures.)

A dietitian is planning a meal of beef, corn, and carrots for a patient. The patient needs the meal to contain 82.2 grams of carbohydrate, 48.7 grams of protein and 23.7 grams of fat. The table below shows the number of grams of carbohydrate, protein, and fat in 100 grams of each food. (Note, the total is not 100 grams due to the water and fiber content of the food.) How much of each food should be used so that the patient gets the needed nutrients? beef    g corn    g carrots    g   Carbohydrate Protein Fat Beef 1 22 12 Corn 21 3 1 Carrots 8 1 0

A tablet of Benadryl (RR), an antihistamine, has a mass of 0.53 gg. It contains 25 mg of the active ingredient, diphenhydramine HCLHCL.   Part A What percent of the tablet is an active ingredient? Express your answer using two significant figures.