Order: Phenobarbital sodium 4 mg/kg PO, daily at bedtime. The label on the bottle reads, "30 mg/tab." Calculate how many tablets you should administer for a child who weighs 33 pounds
1. 2 tablets
2. 4 1/2 tablets
3. 15 tablets
4. 9 2/3 tablets
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Global Rationale: 33 lb = 15 kg.
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