The Health Care Provider Has Prescribed Gabapentin (Neurontin)30 Mg/kg/day Divided

question 35

Short Answer

The health care provider has prescribed gabapentin (Neurontin)30 mg/kg/day divided q 8 hours for a child with cerebral palsy having seizures.The child weighs 110 lb.The nurse is preparing to administer the 1200 dose.Calculate the dose the nurse should administer in milligrams.Record your answer below in a whole number.
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