Question

If a person weighs 290 lbs, how much of a dosage should they get every 4 hours if they need to be

administered 11.9 mg/kg? Round to 1 decimal.

Answer 1

290 lbs is the same as 131.542 kg.

So, they should be administeted (131.542)(11.9) mg, which is about 15.65 mg.