Nurse Moose
    ATI LPN Dosage Calculation PN Nursing Care of Children Proctored Assessment 3.1

    A nurse is preparing to administer cephalexin 25 mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 6 hr to a toddler who weighs 26 lb. Available is cephalexin suspension 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)