A 7 YO 50lb child has been prescribed a maintenancew dose of digoxin 4mcg/kg/day PO administered in equal divided doses twice daily. Digoxin elixir is available in 60mL bottles containing 50mcg/mL. How many mL will you administer per dose?
A 7 YO 50lb child has been prescribed a maintenancew dose of digoxin 4mcg/kg/day PO administered in equal divided doses twice daily. Digoxin elixir is available in 60mL bottles containing 50mcg/mL. How many mL will you administer per dose?
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A 7 YO 50lb child has been prescribed a maintenancew dose of digoxin 4mcg/kg/day PO administered in equal divided doses twice daily. Digoxin elixir is available in 60mL bottles containing 50mcg/mL. How many mL will you administer per dose?
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