A child weighing 67 pounds has been admitted with a severe urinary tract infection and is receiving Ceftriaxone 75 mg/kg/day in three doses. The correct amount per dose would be __________
1. 760 mg/dose.
2. 1675 mg/dose.
3. 2283.75 mg/dose.
4. 5025 mg/dose.
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1. The correct dose
2. The incorrect dose
3. The incorrect dose
4. The incorrect dose
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