5. A child is being treated with cisplatin injection 20 mg/m² IV daily for 5 days for metastatic cancer. If the child's BSA is 0.87 m², how many milligrams should this child receive?

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5. A child is being treated with cisplatin injection 20 mg/m² IV daily for 5
days for metastatic cancer. If the child's BSA is 0.87 m², how many
milligrams should this child receive?
Transcribed Image Text:5. A child is being treated with cisplatin injection 20 mg/m² IV daily for 5 days for metastatic cancer. If the child's BSA is 0.87 m², how many milligrams should this child receive?
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