Tylenol Is Ordered for a Child Weighing 42 Pounds at a Dosage

Multiple Choice

Tylenol is ordered for a child weighing 42 pounds at a dosage of 15 mg per kilogram of body weight. You need to determine how many mg of Tylenol should be administered to this child in a single dose. Which of the following units will be in the answer to this question (i.e., is requested) ?

A) pounds of body weight
B) kilograms of body weight
C) milligrams of Tylenol
D) ounces of Tylenol
E) tablets of Tylenol