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bclement10

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The recommended daily dosage for a child who weighs more than 12 kg is 5 mg/kg/day in four divided doses. The recommended daily dosage for a child weighing 50 lb would be _______________.
 
  a. 60 mg
  b. 113.5 mg
  c. 28.38 mg
  d. 250 mg

Question 2

The recommended dosage of Dilantin suspension is 5 mg/kg/day in two to three divided doses. The recommended total daily dose for a child weighing 70 lb would be _______________.
 
  a. 80 mg
  b. 53 mg
  c. 159 mg
  d. 350 mg



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



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