℞ Calculating Medication Doses - under construction ℞

[casportpony]

You ready to try a super advanced one?

 

[Kiki]

You ready to try a super advanced one?

Bring it!

 

[casportpony]

Bring it!

This one requires a step we haven't discussed.
Weight of bird - 5 pounds
The drug (penicillin):

The dose:

 

[Kiki]

This one requires a step we haven discussed.
Weight of bird - 5 pounds
The drug (penicillin):

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The dose:
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Let me think about this one.

 

[casportpony]

Let me think about this one.

Want a hint?

 

[Kiki]

Want a hint?

Yes please.

 

[casportpony]

Yes please.

You may have noticed that the penicillin is labeled in IU per ml, not mg per ml, so google how to convert IU to mg.

 

[casportpony]

Here, try this link:
http://www.etoolsage.com/converter/IU_Converter.asp

 

[Kiki]

You may have noticed that the penicillin is labeled in IU per ml, not mg per ml, so google how to convert IU to mg.

Is the number I am looking for 90?

 

[Kiki]

Here, try this link:
http://www.etoolsage.com/converter/IU_Converter.asp

I keep finding calculators but I want to know how to do it on paper.
HELP.
I'm getting stuck on the one missing number.