Question: Problem Solving - Unit Analysis A doctor requires a drug dosage of 0.01 milliliters per pound of patient weight for every 6 hours. A patient's

 Problem Solving - Unit Analysis A doctor requires a drug dosage

Problem Solving - Unit Analysis A doctor requires a drug dosage of 0.01 milliliters per pound of patient weight for every 6 hours. A patient's mass is 80 kilograms. How many milliliters are needed to give to the patient per dose? Round to the nearest thousandth of a milliliter. (1 kg =2.205 lb.) 0.01ml 2205/b Bokg - 1.764 ml 1kg The doctor orders that the patient be administered double the recommended amount for only the first dose on the first day. After that, the patient receives the normal dosing for their body weight for the remaining doses. The patient will spend a total of four days in the hospital. Based on this information, the nurse determines that 30 ml of the medication needs to be on stock. Will this be enough? Explain your reasoning

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