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maegan_martin

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The order is to administer carmustine daily for 2 days. If the client weighs 79 kg and has a height of 183 cm, what will the lowest daily dose be?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The physician orders phenytoin (Dilantin) 85 mg. The suspension contains 125 mg in 5 mL. How many mL would you administer?
 
  1. 3.4 mL
  2. 7 mL
  3. 1 1/3 mL
  4. 2 mL



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Answer to Question 1

150 mg

Answer to Question 2

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