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a) Convert the weight from lbs to kg. (1kg/2.2lbs) ang conversion so the answer is 82.7kg
b) Multiply 82.7kg by 5mcg (dahil sa bawat kg weight ng patient magbigay ka daw ng 5mcg)
the answer is 413.5mcg/min (eto na ngayon yung main order ng Dr. per total weight of the
patient)
• Convert your stock dose so that you can cancel the units or use the popular formula
D/S*Q
a)Convert 500mg to mcg. Use (1mg/1000mcg) the answer is 500,000mcg. You now have
500,000mcg/250mL
• We can now use the popular formula D/S*Q (desired / stock * quantity)
a) desired - 413.5mcg
b) stock - 500,000mcg
c) quantity - 250ml
Observation:
mahirap yata i-set yung 3gtts/min, mali siguro yung question baka ugtts yun, sabi din kasi
use microdrip. I got the question here: LINK Visit this link, maganda din explanation dyan.
NOTE: Stock dose varies, there is what we call Double dose which simply means that the
dosage of the stock medicine is greater. Just check the label and compute as is. Don't worry
about NCLEX-RN questions about Double or Triple dose, they will surely provide you with
the exact stock dosage and details because they don't give vague questions, after all we are
dealing with lives.