weight of the neonate =4000 g
weight in kilogram=4 kg.
ordered drug dose=20mg/kg/day
frequency=q 6hr.
medication supplied =10mg/ml
Calculate the dose in mg=4kgx20mg
=80 mg/day
divide the dose by frequency=80mg/4
Thus the dose for the baby =20 mg/q 6h
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