how much (amount/volume) of the drug the nurse should administer per dose (round these answers to the nearest tenth). Order: morphine 4 mg IVPSTAT Patient: 35 lb Supply: 4 mg/mL Literature: 0.05 to 2 mg/ kg/dose Q3-4HPRN

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For the following problems, determine the safe dosage range of the medication. Round all answers along the way
to the nearest hundredth (includes patient weight conversions to kg). Then, determine if the ordered dose is safe
and explain why or why not. Then, only if the ordered dose is safe, determine how much (amount/volume) of the
drug the nurse should administer per dose (round these answers to the nearest tenth).

Order: morphine 4 mg IVPSTAT
Patient: 35 lb
Supply: 4 mg/mL
Literature: 0.05 to 2 mg/ kg/dose Q3-4HPRN

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