An acetaminophen suspension for infants contains 80mg/0.80mL suspension. The recommended dose is 15 mg/kg body weight. How many mL of this suspension should be given to an infant weighing 14 lb?

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An acetaminophen suspension for infants contains 80mg/0.80mL suspension. The recommended dose is 15 mg/kg body weight. How many mL of this suspension should be given to an infant weighing 14 lb?

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