28.
What is the approximate surface area of a 15-pound child whose height is normal
for his weight?
a. 0.25 m.
b. 0.36 m
c.
0.42 m
d. 0.83 m
29.
What is the approximate surface area of a 22-pound, 18-month-old child who is 31
inches long?
a. 0.4 m
b. 0.44 m
c.
0.48 m
d. 0.51 m
30. A 17-pound child of normal length with a resistant staphylococcal infection is to
receive Sodium Oxacillin (Prostaphlin) for injection. The usual four doses and
administered well-diluted, by slow IV drip. What should be the range of a single
dose for this child?
a. 146-293 mg.
b. 212-424 mg.
c.
375-750 mg.
d. 431-863 mg.
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