The client is prescribed gentamicin 1.7mg per kg.The clent weighs 150 pounds.The supply is 10 mg/ml. How much mL(s) will the client receive? round to the nearest tenth.

Answer 1

150 lb * 1kg/2.2lb * 1.7mg/kg * 1mL/10mg
= (150*1.7)/(2.2*10) = 11.6 mL