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  • 03-08-2020
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The dosage for a certain drug calls for 20mg per kg per day and is divided into two doses(1every 12 hours) if a person weighs 197 pounds how much of the drug should be given each dose

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  • 03-08-2020

Answer:

893.42

Step-by-step explanation:

1kg=2.205pounds

so 20mg is for 2.205pounds

therefore for 197pounds will be 1784.84mg

but the dose is once every 12hrs meaning twice a day so divide 1784.84/2 to get the pounds

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