A 12 pound baby is to be given 2 ounces of formula per kilogram of body weight every 8 hours. How much formula will the baby rec

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Sidana [21]

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A 12 pound baby is to be given 2 ounces of formula per kilogram of body weight every 8 hours. How much formula will the baby rec

eive in one day

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irakobra [83] · Answer 1 · 2023-01-10T10:06:58+03:00

irakobra [83]2 years ago

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According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), a baby should consume, on average, about 2.5 ounces of formula a day for every pound of their body weight. For example, a 12-pound baby would likely need 30 ounces in a 24-hour period.