Order: cisplatin 50 mg/m² in 500 mL of NSS intravenously over 90 minutes Patient height and weight: 5 ft 6 in, 160 lb Drug available: cisplatin 100 mg/100 mL
a. What is the patient's BSA (m²)?
b. What is the total dose?
c. How many milliliters should you prepare?

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The Answer is a. a. b. 50 mg *1.84 m<sup>2</sup> = 92 mg c. FE: 92 mg/100 mg* 100 mL = 92 mL OR

b. 50 mg *1.84 m² = 92 mg
c. FE: 92 mg/100 mg* 100 mL = 92 mL
OR a. b. 50 mg *1.84 m<sup>2</sup> = 92 mg c. FE: 92 mg/100 mg* 100 mL = 92 mL OR

Order: Cisplatin 50 Mg/m2 in 500 ML of NSS Intravenously

Order: Cisplatin 50 Mg/m² in 500 ML of NSS Intravenously