A child who weighs 56 lb is prescribed to receive lamotrigine (Lamictal)0.5 mg/kg as the first dose of the drug.The drug available is lamotrigine 5 mg/scored tablet.How many tablets should you prepare to administer for a correct dose?
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1 kg = 2.2 lb.
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