Calculate the Volume (ML) of Medication to Be Administered Per

question 22

Short Answer

Calculate the volume (mL) of medication to be administered per dose based on BSA-based dosages. Round to the nearest tenth mL.
-A provider orders ifosfamide 1.2 g/m², IV, once daily for 5 days. The patient weighs 66 kg and is 169 cm in height. The pharmacy provides ifosfamide in vials containing 250 mg/mL. _____ mL

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Definitions:

Median Plane

An anatomical reference line that divides the body into equal left and right halves.

Frontal Plane

An anatomical division of the body that separates the front (anterior) from the back (posterior).

Abduction

The movement of a limb or other part away from the midline of the body or from another part.

Amphiarthroses

A type of joint in the human body that allows for only slight movement, such as the joints between the vertebrae.