A 48-lb child has an order for dexamethasone 0.08 mg/kg every 12 hours. What method should be used? Question Blank 42 of 77 type your answer... What strength of medication should be given to the child with each dose? Question Blank 43 of 77 type your answer... Dexamethasone is available as an oral liquid in 0.5 mg/5 mL and an injection in 4 mg/mL. What volume of medication should be given to the child orally? Question Blank 44 of 77 type your answer... What volume of medication should be administered parenterally?