Directions: Round Dosage and Weight to the Nearest Tenth as Indicated.Use

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Directions: Round dosage and weight to the nearest tenth as indicated.Use labels where provided.
Erythromycin ethylsuccinate 62.5 mg p.o.q6h is ordered for an infant weighing 10 lb 4 oz.The recommended safe dosage is 30 to 50 mg/kg/24 hr divided q6h.
a.What is the infant's weight in kilograms? _____
b.What is the safe 24-hour dosage range for this infant? _____
c.What is the divided dosage range? _____
d.Is the dosage ordered safe? (Prove mathematically. )_______________ Explain your action: ______________________________

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