Problem
Medication Dosage Questions: Show your work.
I. Order: Roxanol 3mg subcutaneously every 2 hours PRN. The label: Roxanol 4mg/mL. How many mL would be administered?
II. The order: Heparin 2mg/kg subcutaneously t.i.d for 5 days. The label: Heparin 500mg/mL. The patient weighs 85kg. How many doses will patient receive in one day? How many mg of Heparin will patient receive for every dose?
III. Pradaxa 7.5 mg orally. The label: Pradaxa 5mg/tablet. How many tablets will be administered?