Order: Thorazine 10 mg IV q6h The child weighs 66 lb. The recommended daily dose is 0.55 mg/kg given q6-8h. Available:
a. 2.5 mL
b. 0.4 mL
c. 1.1 mL
d. Hold and clarify orderâ€"overdose
ANS: D
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