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    Wgu Hesi dosage calculation proctored exam
    The healthcare provider prescribes amoxicillin 500 mg PO every 8 hours for a child who weighs 88 pounds. The recommended maximum safe dose is 50 mg/kg/24 hours. The available suspension is labeled, "Amoxicillin Suspension 250 mg/5 mL. Based on this child's weight, how many mL should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the whole number.)

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