1. A medication is ordered as 50 mg/kg/day every 6 hours. If a child weighs 30 lb, how much is the daily dose? 2.The physician has ordered meperidine 75 mg IM. On hand you have a vial that contains 25 mg/mL. How many mL will you inject?
3. A medication is ordered as 50 mg/kg/day to be given every 6 hours. If a child weighs 30 lb, how much is given for each dose?

Anurse is instructing a client who has a new prescription for a daily dose of lovastatin extended release. which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? a. report to the clinic for quarterly monitoring of kidney function while taking this medication. b. mix with applesauce after crushing if the medication is difficult to swallow. c. avoid consuming dairy products while taking this medication. d. take the medication with the evening meal.