b.
0.8 ml = 2.5 ml
80 mg
X mg
0.8 X = 200
X = 250 mg
c.
If needed; if temp is 101 or greater.
d.
1400 + 4 = 1800 hrs
e.
5 ml
f.
2.2 lbs = 22 lbs
1 kg
X kg
2.2X = 22
X = 10 kg
8 mg = X mg
1 kg
10 kg
X = 80 mg trimethoprim/day
80 mg = X mg
2 doses
1 dose
2X = 80
X = 40 mg trimethoprim/dose
40 mg = X mg
1 kg
10 kg
X = 400 mg sulfamethoxazole/day
400 mg = X mg
2 doses
1 dose
2X = 400
X = 200 mg sulfamethoxazole/dose (paras 2-5, 2-6, 2-10, 2-14, 2-17,
2-31--2-35)
MD0904
2-92