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A Child Weighs 88 Lb and Has an Order for Morphine

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A child weighs 88 lb and has an order for morphine sulfate 7.5 mg subcutaneously every 8 hours prn. The recommended maximum dose for a child is 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg/dose. What is the safe dosage range for this child?


A) 2 to 4
B) 3 to 5
C) 5 to 7
D) 4 to 8

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