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The HCP prescribed a dose of acetaminophen according to weight recommendations for the child weighing 48 lb. The package insert states that the recommended dose is 15 mg per kg. What dose should the nurse administer?

Correct Answer: 327

Rationale: First change 48 lb into kilograms (48 / 2.2 = 21.8 kg). Next determine the dose (21.8 kg x 15 = 327 mg). The child should receive 327 mg of acetaminophen (Tylenol).

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