How this exercise works
Calculate weight-based medication doses using patient weight and FDA/protocol parameters. Enter the numeric answer within the allowed tolerance.
Fundamental concept
Calculating mg/kg doses for pediatrics and adults using FDA labeling concentrations and protocol maximums.
Read: Weight-Based Paramedic Pharmacology →Scenario
Isolated extremity fracture. Protocol: fentanyl 1 mcg/kg IV. Patient 90 kg.
Calculate the dose in mcg.
mcg
