Order: Cephalexin (Keflex) 15mg/kg in four divided doses to…

Order: Cephalexin (Keflex) 15mg/kg in four divided doses to a child weighing 45 lbs. Available: Cephalexin 60 mg/mL a.  The child’s weight is _____ kg b. The amount of Cephalexin to be administered in a 24-hour period is _____ mg   c.  Each of the four divided doses is _____ mg d. Give _____ mL for each dose

Order: Cephalexin (Keflex) 15mg/kg in four divided doses to…

Order: Cephalexin (Keflex) 15mg/kg in four divided doses to a child weighing 45 lbs. Available: Cephalexin 60 mg/mL a.  The child’s weight is _____ kg b. The amount of Cephalexin to be administered in a 24-hour period is _____ mg   c.  Each of the four divided doses is _____ mg d. Give _____ mL for each dose