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Justin is taking an anti-inflammatory drug and the instructions say that the patient must receive 7 mg for each 12 kg of body weight. If Justin weighs 209 lb, what dosage should he receive?

Curren'S Math For Meds: Dosages & Sol

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Chapter18: Iv Flow Rate Calculation

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Justin is taking an anti-inflammatory drug and the instructions say that the patient must receive

mg for each

kg of body weight. If Justin weighs

209

lb, what dosage should he receive?

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