A 10-year-old child weighing 65 lb is admitted to the hospital with pulmonary exacerbation. The orders from the physician include:
· Complete blood count with differential, ABGs, chest x-ray, urinalysis, chemistry panel, and sputum culture
· IV 0.9% normal saline at 75 cc/hr
· Daily weights
· Monitor vitals q4h
· Oxygen at 2 L/min with pulse oximetry checks to maintain oxygen saturation above 92%
· Pancrease 2 capsules PO with meals and snacks
· High-calorie, high-protein diet
· Multivitamin 1 tablet PO daily
· Tagamet 30 mg/kg/day PO in four divided doses with meals and HS with a snack.
· Clindamycin 10 mg/kg IV q6h
· Postural drainage and percussion after aerosolized treatments
· Albuterol treatments with 2 inhalations q4h to 6h
· Terbutaline PO 2.5 mg q6h
· Tobramycin 1.5 mg/kg q6h
· Tobramycin peak and trough levels after fourth dose
Identify the orders that require calculations.
Set up and solve each problem using dimensional analysis.
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