An NP Is Prescribing a Drug That Is Known to Be

question 3

Multiple Choice

An NP is prescribing a drug that is known to be safe in children but is unable to find recommendations about drug dosing.The recommended adult dose is 100 mg per dose.The child weighs 14 kg.Using Clark's rule,the NP should order _____ mg per dose.

• A) 20
• B) 10
• C) 14
• D) 9.3

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