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UNIT CONVERSIONS Kg, Lb and Oz 1. 73 kg= Lb 2. 42 kg= Lb 3. 15.5 kg= Lb 4. 67 kg: Lb 5. 168 Lb= kg 6. 35.8 Lb= kg 7. 8Lb1202=_____kg 3. 9Lb40z=_______kg Pediatric Dosages Based on Body Surface Calculate the following BSAs using the appropriate formula. Calculate the BSA to the nearest hundredth. 1. An adolescent who weighs 142 lbs and is 4 feet 10 inches 2. A child who weighs 13.6 kg and is 90 cm Assignment 1. The physician orders to give IV Penicillin 100,000 units. The Penicillin on hand is labeled 250,000 units/mL. How much of the drug will you administer? 2. Morphine sulfate 6 mg IV push q4h for pain. On hand: Morphine sulfate 10 mg per ml How many ml would you give? 3. Order: Kanamycin (Kantrex) 1 g po q6h x 3 days. Drug available Kantrex 500mg. How many capsules will you administer per day? 4. Ordered is Misoprostol (Cytotec) 200 mcg po to be given q4h for 24 hours. On- hand is 100 mcg tablet. How many tablets would you administer each day? 5. Methotrexate is given for molar pregnancy in serial IM injections. An order for Methotrexate 25 mg weekly x 4 weeks was written. On-hand is Methotrexate50 mg/2mL vial. How many millimeters would you administer each week