Dosage Calculations: Solving for Dose Using Weight Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified

Dosage Calculations: Solving for Dose Using Weight Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified A pediatric patient weighs 12 kg and is prescribed 5 mg/kg of medication. How many milligrams should be administered? 60 mg A patient weighs 70 kg and is ordered to receive a drug at 2 mg/kg. What is the total dose? 140 mg You are instructed to administer a medication at 10 mg/kg. The patient weighs 50 kg. What is the dose? 500 mg The physician orders a medication at 0.25 mg/kg for a child who weighs 18 kg. What is the correct dose? 4.5 mg 2 A medication is prescribed at 8 mg/kg for a patient who weighs 80 kg. What is the dose in milligrams? 640 mg A 65 kg patient is ordered to receive 0.5 mg/kg of a medication. What is the total dose? 32.5 mg A 30 kg child is prescribed 12 mg/kg of a medication. How much medication will be needed? 360 mg A patient weighing 100 kg requires 1.5 mg/kg of a medication. How many milligrams will be administered? 150 mg A patient weighing 60 kg is prescribed 4 mg/kg of a medication. How much medication will be needed? 240 mg 3 For a patient weighing 45 kg, the doctor orders 2.5 mg/kg of a medication. How many milligrams will you administer? 112.5 mg A 25 kg child is to receive a medication dose of 15 mg/kg. What is the total dose? 375 mg The physician orders a medication at 5 mg/kg for a 90 kg patient. How much medication will be administered? 450 mg A medication is to be given at 0.8 mg/kg to a 50 kg patient. What is the total dose? 40 mg A patient weighs 85 kg and is prescribed a dosage of 1.2 mg/kg. What is the total dose to be administered? 102 mg 4 A 15 kg child needs 4.5 mg/kg of