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Determine the Normal Dosage Range to the Nearest Tenth

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Determine the normal dosage range to the nearest tenth.Separate answers with a comma followed by a space;place a space after the thousands place,e.g. ,8 888.
A child weighs 10 kg and is to receive 0.5 g of nafcillin in 100 mL D5W q6h.The dosage range is 100 to 200 mg/kg/day.
The normal dosage range is from ________ mg/day to ________ mg/day and you would
a.Administer or
b.Call the prescriber (answer a or b).


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