Question 2 A dose of aspirin of 5.0 mg per kilogram of body weight has been prescribed to reduce the fever of an infant weighing 8.5 pounds.  The number of milligrams of aspirin that should be administered is ___________ Given: 1 pound = 454 g Group of answer choices 19 mg 53 mg 5.0 mg 0.59 mg 1.6 mg

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A dose of aspirin of 5.0 mg per kilogram of body weight has been prescribed to reduce the fever of an infant weighing 8.5 pounds.  The number of milligrams of aspirin that should be administered is ___________

Given: 1 pound = 454 g

Group of answer choices
19 mg
53 mg
5.0 mg
0.59 mg
1.6 mg
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