Wednesday, November 30, 2011

The loading dose of phenytoin for a child is 20mg/kg. What is the dose for a child weigh 32 pounds?

Please help me through this problem. Ty
290.9 mg
32lbs/2.2 = 14.54kg
14.54kg x 20mg/kg = 290.9 mg
tip: convert 32 pounds into kilos
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