An infant ibuprofen suspension contains 100 mg/5.0 mL suspension. The recommended dose is 10 mg/kg body weight.How many milliliters of this suspension should be given to an infant weighing 16 lb ? (Assume two significant figures.)
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1 lb = 0.453592 kg 16 lb = 16 lb * 0.453592 kg/lb = 7.257472 kg Show more…
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