Order: Pentam (pentamidine isethionate) 3 mg/kg IM q.i.d. The label reads: Add 3 mL of sterile water to each 300 mg vial. Calculate how many milliliters you will administer to the patient who weighs 90 pounds.

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Order: Pentam (pentamidine isethionate) 3 mg/kg IM q.i.d. The label reads: Add 3 mL of sterile water to each 300 mg vial. Calculate how many milliliters you will administer to the patient who weighs 90 pounds.
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