A 150-lb man is to receive a medication based on milligrams/kilograms. He is to receive 1 mg/kg. What dosage should the nurse administer?
a. 50 mg
b. 68 mg
c. 75 mg
d. 80 mg
ANS: B
2.2 lb equals 1 kg.
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