The recommended dose of clindamycin is 8-25 mg/kg/day in four divided doses. The client's weight is 40 kg.   Order: Administer 200 mg, po, q6h. How much will the nurse administer?

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Q: A client is prescribed to receive ampicillin oral suspension 500 mg PO every 6 hours. The medication…

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Q: The physician orders Medication L 400 mg PO twice daily. The pharmacy supplies Medication L with a…

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Q: Order: Medication C 1.2 g PO daily given in four divided doses Available: Medication C in 600 mg…

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Q: Anurse is planning to administer methadone hydrochloride (Dolephine ) 25 mg PO every 3 hour .…

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Q: How many mL will the nurse administer per dose?

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