Order: Lasix (furosemide) oral suspension 2 mg/kg/daily PO, in four equally divided doses. The label on the bottle reads, "40 mg/5 mL," and the child weighs 11 pounds. Calculate the number of milliliters that you should administer
1. 3.1 mL
2. 6.05 mL
3. 0.21 mL
4. 0.31 mL
4
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