Dispensed volume of liquid medication

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A padiatric patient is receiving 4.75 mL of drug every 6 hours. How many milliliters will be required for the entire day? round the nearest whole number.


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lb equals 19 mL kg

    Since the medicine is taken every 6 hours, a total of 4 doses will be administered in one day (24 hours).

    Total dose
    = `(4.75 \quad mL)/(dose) × (4 \quad dose)/(day)=(19 \quad mL)/(day)`
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