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    ATI LPN Nurs 113 Med Surg Perfusion proctored Exam
    Calculation

    The recommended dose of Lasix for a child is 1 mg/kg/dose. The child's weight is 77 pounds. The medication is supplied in 10 mg/ml. The child’s weight in kilograms is?

    kg

    Explanation & Rationale

    Step 1 is to convert pounds to kilograms: (77 ÷ 2.2) = 35 Final answer = 35 kg

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