MD Order: 175 mg ampicillin IVPB QID to run over 20 minutes tobe diluted to 30 mL D5W through a central line. The recommendeddose is 25 – 100 mg/kg/day and the child weighs 52 lbs 6 oz.
16. If ampicillin is available as 250 mg/mL, how many mL arenecessary for the MD dose?
17.How many mL of D5W are needed to dilute theampicillin?
18.What is the minimum recommended amount of ampicillin perday for this patient?
19.What is the maximum recommended amount of ampicillin perday for this patient?
20.At what rate would you infuse this IVPB (mL/hr)?
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