11.4.5 Order: DTIC-Dome (dacarbazine) 250 mg/m2 IV for 5 days. The label on the vial reads 500 mg, and the manufacturer's directions state to reconstitute with 9.9 mL of sterile water for injection, yielding a strength of 50 mg/mL, further dilute in 250 mL of D5W, and infuse over 60 minutes. Calculate the rate of flow in milliliters per hour for a client who weighs 82 kg and is 170 cm tall.

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11.4.5 		 ​Order: DTIC-Dome​ (dacarbazine) 250​ mg/m2 IV for 5 days. The label on the vial reads 500​ mg, and the​ manufacturer's directions state to reconstitute with 9.9 mL of sterile water for​ injection, yielding a strength of 50​ mg/mL, further dilute in 250 mL of​ D5W, and infuse over 60 minutes. Calculate the rate of flow in milliliters per hour for a client who weighs 82 kg and is 170 cm tall.

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