A pediatric patient with a body mass of 90.0 lb is prescribed Propranolol for arrhythmia. The recommended dose is 3.0 mg per kg per day, given in divided doses every 6.00 hours. How many mg of Propranolol should be given for each dose?

A pediatric patient with a body mass of 90.0 lb is prescribed Propranolol for arrhythmia. The recommended dose is 3.0 mg per kg per day, given in divided doses every 6.00 hours. How many mg of Propranolol should be given for each dose?

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