A child weighing 22 lbs is prescribed a medication at adosage of 0.5 mg/kg/dose every 8 hours. If the medication isavailable in a concentration of 2 mg/mL, how manymilliliters should be administered for each dose?

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A child weighing 22 lbs is prescribed a medication at a dosage of 0.5 mg/kg/dose every 8 hours. If the medication is available in a concentration of 2 mg/mL, how many milliliters should be administered for each dose?