Calculate the Volume (ML) to Be Administered Per Dose for the Following

question 29

Short Answer

Calculate the volume (mL) to be administered per dose for the following weight-based medications. Round to the nearest tenth mL.
-A provider orders ceftazidime 100 mg/kg/day, IV, to be administered every 8 hours. The patient weighs 14.5 kg. The pharmacy provides ceftazidime in vials containing 500 mg in 5 mL. _____ mL

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Definitions:

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

Manufacturing costs that vary in direct proportion to changes in production volume, such as utilities and indirect materials.

Machine-hours

A measure of production output based on the number of hours machines are operated within a given period.

Variable Overhead Rate Variance

The difference between the actual variable overhead incurred and the standard variable overhead assigned to the production based on the actual activity levels.

Total Variable Overhead Spending Variance

The overall difference between actual and budgeted variable overhead costs based on the changes in the level of activity.