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    Ati Lpn Medical Calculations Proctored Exam
    A child weighing 27 kg is prescribed Keflex (cephalexin) 150 mg orally once daily. The recommended dose range for children is 25 to 50 mg/kg/day, and the medication label states 125 mg per 5 mL. What is the safe dosage range in milligrams per day for this child, and does the ordered dose fall within this range?

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