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Order: Tylenol Elixir 240 mg p.o. for a child who weighs 21 kg The recommended dosage is 1 tsp for weight of 24 to 35 lb or 1 1/2 tsp for weight of 36 to 47 lb. Available:
 
  a. 39.6 mL
  b. 120 mL
  c. 15 mL
  d. 7.5 mL

Question 2

The pediatric dosage of Pyopen is 100 mg/kg/day. The child weighs 25 kg. Pyopen is available in 1 g/2.5 mL. The number of milliliters given for each individual dose given q4h would be _______________.
 
  a. 10 mL
  b. 4.17 mL
  c. 6.25 mL
  d. 1.05 mL



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