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Curren'S Math For Meds: Dosages & Sol

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ISBN:9781305143531

Author:CURREN

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Chapter9: Parenteral Medication Labels And Dosage Calculation

Section: Chapter Questions

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A bone marrow tissue sample is exposed to ionized alpha particles and is measured that 20 mJ energy is absorbed by the tissue. The mass of the sample is 0.3 g, what is the absorbed dose, D (in Gy) and the effective dose, E (in Sv)?

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