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A nurse is preparing to administer pentamidine 4 mg/kg IM to a client who weighs 154 lb. Available is pentamidine 100 mg/mL for injection. How many mL should the nurse administer?(Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Correct Answer: 2.8 mL

Rationale: Convert weight: 154 lb ÷ 2.2 = 70 kg. Calculate dose: 4 mg/kg × 70 kg = 280 mg. Determine volume: 280 mg ÷ 100 mg/mL = 2.8 mL.

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