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A 3-year-old child with pyelonephritis. The health care provider has prescribed ceftriaxone 60 mg/kg/day in three divided doses. The child weighs 33 lb.


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A 3-year-old child is hospitalized with a diagnosis of pyelonephritis The health care provider has prescribed ceftriaxone 60 mg/kg/day in three divided doses. The child weighs 33 lb. The dose ordered is the safe dose, How many milligrams should the nurse administer in each dose? Record your answer using a whole number

Correct Answer: 300 mg

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1. Convert weight from lb to kg: 33 lb ÷ 2.2 = 15 kg
2. Calculate total daily dose: 60 mg/kg/day x 15 kg = 900 mg/day
3. Divide total daily dose by 3 doses: 900 mg ÷ 3 doses = 300 mg per dose

Therefore, the correct answer is 300 mg per dose.
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