Practice Problems for Pediatric Patients (LO 3-10) The physician orders penicillin 500...

Practice Problems for Pediatric Patients

(LO 3-10) The physician orders penicillin 500 mg orally to a child weighing 20 kg. The recommended safe dose range is 25 mg to 50 mg/kg/day. What is the safe dose range? Is this within the safe dose range?