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Zulu123

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Calculate the carboplatin and cyclophosphamide dosages for a client whose weight is 138 lb and height is 61 in.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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A client is to receive her third dose of carboplatin for recurrent ovarian cancer. Her weight is 143 lb and height is 66 in. Calculate the dosage of carboplatin.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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sierramartinez

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Answer to Question 1

480 mg carboplatin, 960 mg cyclophosphamide

Answer to Question 2

612 mg




Zulu123

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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