Question: Complexity Level: Body Surface Area Fns/bodyweight Based Calculations As ROUTINELY SCHEDULED MEDICINES Date Medicine (print Generic Name) 11/3/2021 Mercaptopurine Oral Suspension Date 11/3/2021 Administration Times Dose Route 132 Mg Oral Dose Calculation 60 Mg/m2 Once A Day Max Dose 75 Mg/m2 Daily Patient’s Name Ethan Ball 20:00 Pharm Indication Chronic …

Complexity Level: Body Surface Area fns/bodyweight based calculations as ROUTINELY SCHEDULED MEDICINES Date Medicine (print generic name) 11/3/2021 Mercaptopurine Oral Suspension Date 11/3/2021 Administration Times Dose Route 132 mg Oral Dose Calculation 60 mg/m2 once a day Max Dose 75 mg/m2 daily Patient’s Name Ethan Ball 20:00 Pharm Indication Chronic myeloid leukaemia Prescriber’s Signature Dr Jones Sex Age Male 64 years Height Bodyweight 176 cm 99 kg (217.8 lbs) Body Surface Area 2.2m Drug Monograph For Use in safeMedicate Only Medication Name Mercaptopurine Oral Suspension Indication Chronic myeloid leukaemia Administration Route Oral Dose Calculation 60 mg/m2 once a day Maximum Dose 75 mg/m2 daily Dispensed Dose 20 mg per 1 ml Instructions Administer after evening meal Monitor platelet count weekly monitor liver function – discontinue if jaundice develops Diagnosis Mercaptopurine Oral Suspension 20 mg per 1 ml Chronic myeloid leukaemia Allergies Nil Known STEP 1 SAFETY CHECK Carefully read the question below. When you have completed this step, click NEXT to continue. Has the prescriber calculated the ordered dose correctly?