The Health Care Provider Has Prescribed Levothyroxine (Synthroid)4 Mcg/kg/day PO

question 45

Short Answer

The health care provider has prescribed levothyroxine (Synthroid)4 mcg/kg/day PO for a child with hypothyroidism.The child weighs 77 lb.The nurse is preparing to administer the daily dose.Calculate the dose the nurse should administer in micrograms.Record your answer below in a whole number.
________

---

Definitions:

Acquisition

Acquisition is the process of obtaining or gaining possession of something, often referring to knowledge, skills, or assets.

Self-Efficacy

Confidence in an individual's capability to achieve success in certain scenarios or complete a task.

Sensory Registers

The initial processing centers in the brain where sensory information is received and held briefly before either being discarded or processed further.

Visual Information

Data perceived through the sense of sight, including everything that can be seen or visually communicated.