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An adult weighing 94 kg has a prescription for a medication titration rate of 0.3-3mcg/kg/min. The...

An adult weighing 94 kg has a prescription for a medication titration rate of 0.3-3mcg/kg/min. The solution of the concentration is 50 mg in 250 mL. Calculate the dosage range for 103.1kg. Round the answer to the nearest 10th and include units of measure

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0.3-3mcg/kg/min

so for 94 kg

313 -31 mcg(94×1÷0.3,94×1÷3)

then for 103.1 kg

344-34mcg/kg/min (103.1×1÷0.3,103.1×1÷3)

converting into milligram 0.34 -0.034 mg

available 50mg in 250ml

so 0.34mg=1.7 ml (0.34×250÷50),

0.034mg=0.17ml (0.034×250÷50)

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