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The doctor orders chloral hydrate 75mg PO to sedate a 3kg neonate for an EEG.
Available quantity is 100mg/ml.
So, you need to give 0.75ml of the solution to the neonate.
The safe dose of chloral hydrate is 35mg/kg/dose.
So, the maximum safe dose for a 3 kg neonate will be 105
mg/dose. 
Physician ordered 75 mg, so it's safe for the neonate.
Answer - 0.75 ml/ safe
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