Carson's plan of care is to gain 2 lb each month for the next 4 months. He now weighs 40 kg. At the end of 4 months, Carson should weigh ________ pounds. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

96
Carson's current weight = 40 kg x 2.2 lb/kg = 88 lb; Carson needs to gain 2 lb/month x 4 months = 8 lb; 88 lb + 8 lb = 96 lb.

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