A child weighs 26 lbs. The physician orders 125 mg of a medi…
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A child weighs 26 lbs. The physiciаn оrders 125 mg оf а medicаtiоn to be administered po q12h. Manufacturer recommended dose is 15-25mg/kg/day. The drug is available in 250mg/5mL.(1) Calculate the individual safe dose range. (Enter the numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest hundredth.) LOW HIGH (2) Is the ordered dose safe? (Answer "yes" or "no") (3) If safe, how many mL should be given? (If the dose is not safe, answer "not safe". If the dose is safe, enter the numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)