Directions: Calculate the Following Children's Dosages

question 23

Short Answer

Directions: Calculate the following children's dosages.
Order: Garamycin 15 mg IV q8h
Available: How many milliliters will you administer? _____ mL

Identify the appropriate methods for assessing physical fitness in children.

Differentiate between levels of health prevention in nursing care.

Understand the principles of health promotion, protection, and the motivation behind lifestyle changes.

Prioritize health promotion topics for different demographics.

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Definitions:

Mean

The arithmetic average of a set of numbers, calculated by adding them up and dividing by the number of figures.

Mean

The average value in a set of numbers, calculated by dividing the sum of all values by the count of those values.

Set of Data

A collection of related pieces of information, often numerical, that are used for analysis.

Mathematical Average

Another term for mean, referring to the central value of a discrete set of numbers, specifically the sum of the values divided by the number of values.