SAFE DOSAGES BY BODY WEIGHT (DAILY ORDERED) 9-year-old Rober…
SAFE DOSAGES BY BODY WEIGHT (DAILY ORDERED) 9-year-old Robert has epilepsy and has been prescribed 150 mg of Valproic acid (Depakote) every 8 hours to control his seizures. Robert weighs 46 kg. The recommended daily dose for Valproic acid (Depakote) is 10 to 60 mg/kg/day. Is the ordered dose in the recommended range? (Write IS or IS NOT) Daily dose in range