The provider orders tagamet 25 mg/kg/day IV to be administer…
The provider orders tagamet 25 mg/kg/day IV to be administered in four divided doses. Each dose should infuse over 15 minutes. The patient weighs 150 lbs. The stock supply of tagamet is 3 grams in 5 mL with instructions to reconstitute to a final concentration of 0.1 grams/1 mL. How many mL of solution will the nurse add to obtain the desired concentration?