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    ATI LPN Dosage Calculation PN Nursing Care of Children Proctored Assessment 3.1
    A nurse is reviewing a new prescription for dexamethasone 0.2 mg/kg/day in two divided doses for a child who weighs 66 lb. The amount available is dexamethasone 0.5 mg/5 mL elixir. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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