Calculate the following dosages based on kilogram of body weight. Round weights and answers to the nearest whole number

A child weighs 52 lb. The physician has ordered a medication to be given 150 mg/kg every 4 hours. How much will be given for one dose?


600 mg will be given every 4 hours

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