Multiple Choice
A child weighs 50 lb and has an order for Valium (diazepam) 2 mg, PO, tid. The safe dosage for children is 1 to 2.5 mg, tid or qid. What is the total daily dosage for this child? Is it safe?
A) 4; safe
B) 6; safe
C) 8; not safe
D) 10; not safe
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