The recommended dosage of Dilantin suspension is 5 mg/kg/day in two to three divided doses. The recommended total daily dose for a child weighing 70 lb would be _______________
a. 80 mg
b. 53 mg
c. 159 mg
d. 350 mg
ANS: C
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