A child weighing 32 kg (74.4 lb) is taking iron
By your calculation, the daily dose of the drug for this child would be____________________ mg/day, in two divided doses.
ANS:
96
3 mg x 32 kg = 96 mg/kg, which is the daily dose by weight.
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