Pharmacology
The nurse is preparing to administer penicillin V potassium to a child with pneumonia. The child weighs 18.5 kg (40.7 lbs). The prescription is for 50 mg/kg/day PO in divided doses every six hours.
➢ How many milligrams should the child receive with each dose? Fill in the blank. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.
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