Every 12 hours, a patient requires 3.00 mg of medication perpound of patient mass. However, the medication is stored in asolution (the medication is dissolved in water) and there is 0.800g of medication per mL of solution.

So, if a patient weighs 95.8 kg, what volume, in ?L, of solutionmust they be given every 12 hours? (2.204 lbs = 1 kg)

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Step 1 Convert the patients weight from kg to lbs 958 kg 2204 lbs 1 kg 2112 lbs Step 2 Calculate ... View the full answer