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Insert the correct responses. Do not round doses.
-The recommended dosage of amoxicillin is 20 to 40 mg/kg/day divided in equal doses q8 h. The medication is supplied as 50 mg/mL oral suspension. The child weighs 72.6 lb.
a. What is the child's weight in kilograms? _____________
b. Calculate the safe dosage range for this child per day. ____________________
c. Calculate the safe dose range for each 8-hour dose. _______________________
d. How many milliliters will be administered for a single dose if the child is receiving the 20 mg/kg/day dosage? ____________________

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a. 33 kg
b. 660 to 1...

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