A patient is to receive glycopyrrolate (Robinul) 4 mcg/kg IM 30 minutes before a procedure. The patient weighs 110 pounds; the medication is available in a strength of 0.2 mg/mL. How many milliliters of medication will the nurse draw up into the syringe?
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110 lbs ÷ 2.2 = 50 kg
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