A nurse is preparing to administer a medication to a client. The prescribed dose is 0.05 mg/kg. The client weighs 125 pounds. How many kilograms does the client weigh?

Calculation: Identify the client’s weight in pounds Weight: 125 lbs Convert pounds to kilograms 1 kg = 2.2 lbs Weight in kg = 125 ÷ 2.2 = 56.818 kg Round to one decimal place = 56.8 kg