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

question 6

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 palifermin 60 mcg/kg, IV, once daily for 3 days. The patient weighs 51.2 kg. _____ mcg

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