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Calculate the Following Dosages Based on Kilogram of Body Weight

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Calculate the following dosages based on kilogram of body weight.Round weights and answers to the nearest whole number.
-The physician orders a medication to be given 30 mg/kg in two equally divided doses for a child who weighs 70 lb.What is the daily amount to be given?


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