Chapter 1: Problem 61
Using conversion factors, solve each of the following clinical problems: a. You have used 250 L of distilled water for a dialysis patient. How many gallons of water is that? b. A patient needs \(0.024 \mathrm{~g}\) of a sulfa drug. There are \(8-\mathrm{mg}\) tablets in stock. How many tablets should be given? c. The daily dose of ampicillin for the treatment of an ear infection is \(115 \mathrm{mg} / \mathrm{kg}\) of body weight. What is the daily dose for a 34-lb child?
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