The recommended daily dosage for an infant is 0.035 to 0.06 mg/kg/day in divided doses q8h. The safe dosage range for an infant weighing 6 1/2 lb is _______________
a. 0.5 to 0.86 mg/day
b. 0.11 to 0.18 mg/day
c. 0.23 to 0.39 mg/day
d. 0.04 to 0.06 mg/day
ANS: B
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