A pediatric client with ventricular septal defect repair is…
A pediatric client with ventricular septal defect repair is placed on a maintenance dosage of digoxin. The dosage is 8 mcg/kg/day, and the client’s weight is 9.3 kg. The pediatrician prescribes the digoxin to be given twice daily. The nurse prepares how many mcg of digoxin to administer to the child at each dose? Round your answer to the nearest tenth. Do not include the unit of measurement.