question 5

a pharmacy technician receives a prescription for 9 mg/kg for an infant who weighs 9.6 kg (21.1 lb). which of the following is the specific dose the technician should prepare?

86.4 mg
90.6 mg
66.6 mg
110.4 mg

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question 5

a pharmacy technician receives a prescription for 9 mg/kg for an infant who weighs 9.6 kg (21.1 lb). which of the following is the specific dose the technician should prepare?

86.4 mg
90.6 mg
66.6 mg
110.4 mg

Accepted Answer

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(A) 86.4 mg

(B) 90.6 mg

(C) 66.6 mg

(D) 110.4 mg

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Identify the given parameters

Calculate the specific dose

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