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Injectable Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim comes as 400mg/80mg/5ml. Physician requests you to dose aSulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim intravenously for PCP. You know the dose is 15mg/kg/day (based on TMPcomponent) divided q6h.How many milliliters of Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim of 400mg/80mg/5ml would you need for singledose? Patient weighs 80kg.

LN is 84 YOM who is in hospital for a back surgery. His height is 5 feet and 4 inches, weight 85 kg andNKDA.His past medical history includes hypertension, diabetes mellitus, major depression, hypothyroidism andchronic back pain. Post-op day 1, LN’s medication includes Dexamethasone 8mg iv q6h with taper dosing,Ondansetron 4mg iv q6h prn for N/V, Levothyroxine 0.075mg po daily, Lisinopril 10mg po daily, Citalopram20mg po daily, Docusate sodium / Senna 1 tab po twice a day, Bisacodyl 10mg suppository daily prn forconstipation, Famotidine 20 mg iv q12hr, Metoclopramide 10mg iv q6h, Metformin 500mg po bid, D51/2NSwith 20K at 125 mls/hour and Hydromorphone PCA at 0.2 mg/hour of basal rate, demand dose 0.1mg. lockout every 6min, one hour limit 2.2mg/hour. Pertinent morning labs includes serum creatinine 1.4mg/dl, Mg1.5mg/dl, K 5.0mmol/L, Na 135mmol/L. Day 3 post-operation LN’s pain was much better and only used 3mg of hydromorphone in the 24hrs.Physician wants to change to oral morphine. What would be your best recommendation?

A fasting blood glucose level greater than what value is an indicator of type 2 diabetes? 

What is the active ingredient found in the medicine Adalat?

CJ is a 69-year-old male with a history of diabetes, hypertension and hypercholesterolemia. His fasting lipidprofile is TC 530 mg/dL; LDL-C 125; HDL-C 48 mg/dL; and TG 640 mg/dL. His A1c 8.1, calculate creatinineclearance is 65mls/hr, BP 135/80 mm Hg, HR 70 beats /min.His current medications include metformin 1000mg po bid, lisinopril 20mg daily, sitagliptin 50mg bid andatorvastatin 40mg daily.What is the best pharmacological agent to initiate on CJ?