Calculate the Following Dosages Based on Kilogram of Body Weight

question 14

Short Answer

Calculate the following dosages based on kilogram of body weight.Round weights and answers to the nearest whole number.
-The physician has ordered 20 mg/kg/day of a medication to be given every 8 hours.The child weighs 40 lb.How much will be given for each dose?

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