Question

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Answer 1

Answer:

Yes the ordered dose of 200 mg/d lies within the recommended range of 75 mg/d to 375 mg/d

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Ordered dose of Anadrol-50 (oxymetholone) = 200 mg per day

Recommended range = 1-5 mg/kg/d

Weight of the patient = 75 kg

Now,

For the patient weighing 75 kg, the recommended dose will be

Minimum dose will be

= Minimum value of Recommended range × Weight of the patient

= 1 mg/kg/d × 75 kg

= 75 mg/d

and,

the Maximum dose will be

= Maximum value of Recommended range × Weight of the patient

= 5 mg/kg/d × 75 kg

= 375 mg/d

Yes the ordered dose of 200 mg/d lies within the recommended range of 75 mg/d to 375 mg/d