Michigan Fever OTC

Advanced OTC exercise.  Students should be able to distinguish whether or not a patient is a candidate for self-treatment.  A mother presents with her child who has a fever. Three preferred medications are defined: Children’s ibuprofen oral suspension Susp; Childrens Tylenol Susp; Acetaminophen Childrens Susp.  Non-pharmacological counseling points: Give 2-3 non-pharmacological counseling points.   Pharmacological […]

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UConn Pediatric Exercise #1

This question assesses the student’s ability to do the following: (1) calculate the appropriate dose of antibiotic for the patient, (2) dispense the correct medicine to the patient, (3) choose the appropriate ancillary labels for the medicine to be dispensed (4) answer patient queries regarding dosing of pediatric tylenol.

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UConn Validation 13

Prescription is for Ranitidine 15 mg/ mL Oral syr (Ranitidine 15 mg/ mL Oral syr). Outcome is DISPENSE. Students should identify that this is correctly written, including appropriate dose for child.

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