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Them 261.25mg every 6 hours.

Part F: Section 1: Practice problems: Be sure
to show all your work including the units to
receive points.
1. A 25 lb. infant is prescribed medication A. The
recommended dose is 25 mg/kg every 6 hours.
What is the dose that should be given to this
infant?
Ih natient is nrescribed medication B The

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Answer:

100 mg/kg/day.

Step-by-step explanation:

The recommended dose of medication A is 25 mg/kg and given to the infant after every 6 hours so 100 mg/kg of medication A is given to the infant per day. The medication A is given in small doses not as a whole at one time because it cause problems in the infants instead of treatment. There is no need for medication B if the medication A works effectively on the infant so the per day dose of medication A is 100 mg/kg/

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