Patient age: 18 months old Patient weight: 11 kg Order: acetaminophen with codeine 4.4ml PO PRN q4-6h Safe ranges: acetaminophen 10-15 mg/kg every 4-6 hours, codeine 0.5-1mg/kg every 4-6 hours Available: 120mg acetaminophen and 12mg codeine/5ml Is the ordered dose a safe dose for the patient? How much acetaminophen is the patient receiving? How much codeine is the patient receiving?
[Verified Answer]: Patient age: 18 months old Patient weight:…
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