$RN Dosage Calculations$

NCLEX-RN

RN Dosage Calculations

Difficulty: Medium Average Score: 88% Simulated

The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes amoxicillin 80 mg/kg/day to be given in two divided doses. The infant weighs 8.72 kg (19.18 Ibs). The label of the medication reads 250 mg/mL of amoxicillin. How many mL of amoxicillin should the nurse administer for one dose? Fill in the blank. Record your answer using 1 decimal place.

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