Calculate the Amount of Medication (Mcg or Mg) to Be

question 24

Short Answer

Calculate the amount of medication (mcg or mg) to be administered per dose based on the patient’s weight. Round to the nearest whole number.
-A provider orders fluorouracil 6 mg/kg/day, IV, every 12 hours for 4 days. The patient weighs 64 kg. _____ mg

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