A Young Child Has Been Diagnosed with Pneumonia and Has

question 34

Short Answer

A young child has been diagnosed with pneumonia and has been prescribed erythromycin, 45 mg per day for every 1 kilogram of body weight. The patient weighs 46 pounds. The physician asks that the patient receive the medication in three equal doses throughout the day. The patient should receive _____ mg per dose (round the answer to a whole number).

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Definitions:

Deceitful Messages

Deceptive or misleading communications intended to manipulate or trick the recipient.

Denigrate

To unfairly criticize or attack someone or something, often with the intent of diminishing the target's reputation.

Cool-Out

A strategy used to gently persuade someone who has failed or is unable to achieve a certain goal to accept a less desirable but still reasonable outcome without feeling embarrassed or disappointed.

Managed Impression

Intentional efforts to control or influence other people's perceptions about oneself or a situation.