The recommended pediatric dosage of Velosef is 20 mg/kg/day.  What is the daily dose, in mg, for a child weighing 36 lbs?  The stock vial of Velosef is labeled 208 mg/mL.  How many mL would be given in a daily dose?  If the oder for Velosef IM tid, what volume is given per dose? (tid = three times a day) (1kg = 2.2lbs)

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The recommended pediatric dosage of Velosef is 20 mg/kg/day.  What is the daily dose, in mg, for a child weighing 36 lbs?  The stock vial of Velosef is labeled 208 mg/mL.  How many mL would be given in a daily dose?  If the oder for Velosef IM tid, what volume is given per dose? (tid = three times a day) (1kg = 2.2lbs)

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