8. A dosage of fentanyl (used in epidurals for childbirth) is 0.85 µg/kg of body weight. If you give 0.0645 mg of fentanyl to a patient, what is the patient's body weight in pounds?

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8. A dosage of fentanyl (used in epidurals for childbirth) is 0.85 µg/kg of body weight. If you give
0.0645 mg of fentanyl to a patient, what is the patient's body weight in pounds?
Transcribed Image Text:8. A dosage of fentanyl (used in epidurals for childbirth) is 0.85 µg/kg of body weight. If you give 0.0645 mg of fentanyl to a patient, what is the patient's body weight in pounds?
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