Creating simplified dose rates using drug dose rates and concentrations
A drug has a concentration of 20 mg/mL and is dosed at 34 mg/kg. Determine two simplified dose rates for this drug. (Separate the answers by a space!)
Two simplified dose rates: 20 mg/mL x 1 kg/34 mg
Two simplified dose rates: 1 mL/[20*(1/34)] kg and 34 mg/kg x 1 mL/20 mg
Two simplified dose rates: [34*(1/20)] mL/kg
Two simplified dose rates: 1.7 mL/kg
A drug has a concentration of 10 mg/mL and is dosed at 47 mg/kg. Determine two simplified dose rates for this drug. (Separate the answers by a space!)
Two simplified dose rates: 10 mg/mL x 1 kg/47 mg
Two simplified dose rates: 1 mL/[10*(1/47)] kg and 47 mg/kg x 1 mL/10 mg
Two simplified dose rates: [47*(1/10)] mL/kg
Two simplified dose rates: 4.7 mL/kg
A drug has a concentration of 46 mg/mL and is dosed at 73 mg/kg. Determine two simplified dose rates for this drug. (Separate the answers by a space!)
Two simplified dose rates: 46 mg/mL x 1 kg/73 mg
Two simplified dose rates: 1 mL/[46*(1/73)] kg and 73 mg/kg x 1 mL/46 mg
Two simplified dose rates: [73*(1/46)] mL/kg
Two simplified dose rates: 1.59 mL/kg