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ANSWER: Yes
REASON: Recommended gentamicin dose range: 6-7 mg/kg every 24 hrs
Here the patient weighs 10kg, so the safe range is 60-70 mg/kg every 24 hrs, the patient is ordered with gentamicin 20mg IV q 8 hr, so the dose infused will be 60mg for 24 hrs which is within in the safe range
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