Calculate the Amount to Be Given Using the Labels and Orders

question 30

Essay

Calculate the amount to be given using the labels and orders provided. Prove the answers.

-Ordered: Neupogen (Filgrastim) 0.2 mg subcut once a week for a patient who is immunosuppressed. a. Estimated dose:
b. How many mL will you prepare (to the nearest hundredth of an mL)?
c. How many mg are the equivalents of 200 mcg?

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