Question

a nurse is preparing to administer a medication to a client based on a dosage of 5 mg/kg/dose. if the client weighs 60 kg, how many milligrams will the client receive per dose? 200 mg 300 mg 400 mg 100 mg

Explanation:

Step1: Analyze the dosage formula

The dosage is \(5\) mg per kg per dose.

Step2: Calculate the dose

Multiply the client's weight (\(60\) kg) by the dosage per kg (\(5\) mg/kg). So, \(60\times5 = 300\) mg.

Answer:

B. 300 mg