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Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions 7th Edition by Ruth Woodrow,Bruce Colbert ,David Smith

Edition 7ISBN: 978-1285077888
book Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions 7th Edition by Ruth Woodrow,Bruce Colbert ,David Smith cover

Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions 7th Edition by Ruth Woodrow,Bruce Colbert ,David Smith

Edition 7ISBN: 978-1285077888
Exercise 3
Show your work. Label and circle your answers.
Show your work. Label and circle your answers.
The physician orders Lovenox 1 mg/kg subcu q12h. The patient weighs 176 lb. Lovenox is available as 100 mg in 1 mL.
a. What is the patient's weight in kilograms _____
b. What is the dose of Lovenox to be administered _____mg in _____ mL
Explanation
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(a) As we know,
2.2 lb = 1 kg
1 lb = 1/2...

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