question 1

a pharmacy technician receives a prescription for 18 mg/kg for an infant who weighs 10.6 kg (23.3 lb). which of the following is the specific dose the technician should prepare?

190.8 mg
145.4 mg
95.4 mg
18 mg

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question 1

a pharmacy technician receives a prescription for 18 mg/kg for an infant who weighs 10.6 kg (23.3 lb). which of the following is the specific dose the technician should prepare?

190.8 mg
145.4 mg
95.4 mg
18 mg

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(A) 190.8 mg

(B) 145.4 mg

(C) 95.4 mg

(D) 18 mg

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Identify the given parameters

Calculate the specific dose

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