Order: cytarabine (Cytosine) 1 mg/kg, IM, every week Patient weighs: 176 lb Drug available: cytarabine 100 mg in powder vial (mix powder with 2 mL of diluent = 2.2 mL of Drug solution per 100 mg
a. How much does the patient weigh in kilograms?
b. How many milligrams should the patient receive?
c. How many milliliters should the patient receive every week?
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