Chloral Hydrate Is to Be Administered Orally for the Sedation

question 4

Multiple Choice

Chloral hydrate is to be administered orally for the sedation of a child weighing 20 kg.The prescribed dose is 50 mg/kg,and the drug is supplied in 100 mg/ml strength.How many milliliters of chloral hydrate should be given?

• A) 0.25 ml
• B) 10 ml
• C) 100 ml
• D) 250 ml

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