A patient is administered a drug that follows Clark's Formula. If the infant weighs 30 lbs and the adult dose is 150 mg, what is the calculated dose for the infant?

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PTECH Pharmacology QUESTION #5749

Question 1

A patient is administered a drug that follows Clark's Formula. If the infant weighs $30$ lbs and the adult dose is $150$ mg, what is the calculated dose for the infant?

10 mg
30 mg✔️
15 mg
50 mg

Correct Answer Explanation

Using Clark's Formula: $\text{Infant's Dose} = \frac{30 \times 150}{150} = 30$ mg.

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