The correct dosing for Ancef is 200mg/kg/day every 8 hours. The patient weighs 9kg. What is the correct dose in mg the nurse would administer PER DOSE

Identify the prescribed daily dose and client weight Prescribed Dose: 200 mg/kg/day Client Weight: 9 kg Doses per day: every 8 hours = 3 doses/day Calculate the total daily dose Total Daily Dose = 200 × 9 Total Daily Dose = 1,800 mg/day Calculate the dose per administration Dose per Dose = Total Daily Dose ÷ Number of Doses Dose per Dose = 1,800 ÷ 3 = 600 mg