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    Hesi rn dosage calculations proctored exam

    The healthcare provider prescribes epinephrine 0.01 mg/kg intramuscularly (IM) for a child with asthma who weighs 55 pounds. The available medication is labeled, "1 mg/mL." Based on the child's weight, how many mL should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest hundredth.)