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What to do with decimals?

Drop the trailing zero (end zero so instead of 1.50 mg it should be 1.5 mg)

Add a leading zero (instead of .5 mg it should be 0.5 mg)

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Formula to use for dosage calc

WANT/HAVE x Supply

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Have/1 x want/have (haves should be the same unit to cancel)

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What to always answer with?

numerical unit along with the unit of measurement

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Peds Calculation

Based on weight due to children’s different ability to react with medication due to their organs not being fully developed

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Rounding?

Follow whatever rounding units given, if none given do not round