A doctor administers a drug to a 32-kg patient, using a dosage formula of 45 mg/kg/day....
A doctor administers a drug to a 32-kg patient, using a dosage formula of 45 mg/kg/day. Assume that the drug is available in a 100mg per 5 mL suspension or in 200mg tablets. a. How many tablets should a 32-kg patient take every four hours?
b. The suspension with a drop factor of 10 gtt/mL delivers the drug intravenously to the patient over a twelve-hour period. What flow rate should be used in units of gtt/hr?
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A doctor administers a drug to a 32-kg patient, using a dosage
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May you please solve using D/H
please solve using dosage over hand method. Thank you
.
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