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What does medication concentration measure?

Mass of medicine per volume of liquid

To convert milligrams to grams, what do you multiply by?

0.0010.001

A medicine has 100 mg100 \text{ mg} per 50 mL50 \text{ mL}. What is this in g/mL\text{g/mL}?

0.002 g/mL0.002 \text{ g/mL}

A patient needs 1000 mg1000 \text{ mg}. Stock is 100 mg100 \text{ mg} in 5 mL5 \text{ mL}. Volume needed?

50 mL50 \text{ mL}

Which formula is used for children aged 1-2 years?

Fried's rule

In Fried's rule, what number do you divide by?

150150

Using Young's rule, what dose for a 3-year-old if adult dose is 50 mg50 \text{ mg}?

10 mg10 \text{ mg}

In Clark's rule, what is the standard adult reference weight in kg?

70 kg70 \text{ kg}

In Young's rule formula, what is added to the child's age in the denominator?

1212

Why do children need different medication dosages than adults?

Smaller body size & developing organs

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