A 14-year-old child is admitted to the hospital with fever of unknown origin (FUO) after chemotherapy administration. The orders from the physician include:
· Complete blood count with differential, bone marrow aspiration, chemistry panel, PT/PTT, blood cultures, urinalysis, and type and crossmatch
· Regular diet as tolerated
· Vitals q4h
· Daily weights
· Monitor intake and output
· Type and cross for 2 units PRBCs
· Irradiate all blood products
· Infuse 6 pack of platelets for counts <20,000
· IV D5W/NS with 20 mEq KCl 1000 mL/8 hr
· Allopurinol 200 mg PO tid
· Fortaz 1 g IV q6h
· Aztreonam (Azactam) 2 g IV q12h
· Flagyl 500 mg IV q8h
· Acetaminophen two tablets q4h prn
Identify the orders that require calculations.
Set up and solve each problem using dimensional analysis.
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