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Order: enoxaparin (Lovenox) 1 mg/kg subQ, q12h for treatment of DVT Patient weight: 167 lb Drug available:
a. How many kilograms does the patient weigh round to the whole number?
b. How many milligrams should the patient receive per dose?
c. How many milliliters should the patient receive per dose?
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a. 167 lb ÷ 2.2 = 76 kg
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