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The dose of a drug is 0.05 mg for each kg of a patient’s weight.The Drug is available as an oral liquid containing 50 mcg/0.1 ml.Calculate the dose of the oral liquid in ml for a patient who weighs 132 lb

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Answer:

  6 mL

Step-by-step explanation:

It is a matter of units conversion.

  volume = (mass) × (dose/mass) ÷ (dose/volume)

  (132 lb)/(2.2 kg/lb) × (0.05 mg/kg) / (0.05 mg/0.1 mL) = 6 mL

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