A child weighing 59 lb and 48 inches tall is receiving an anti-inflammatory agent at a regimen of 60  mg/m2 PO BID. What volume, in milliliters, of the commercially available 50 mg/tsp suspension will  the patient receive per dose?

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22. A child weighing 59 lb and 48 inches tall is receiving an anti-inflammatory agent at a regimen of 60 
mg/m2 PO BID. What volume, in milliliters, of the commercially available 50 mg/tsp suspension will 
the patient receive per dose? Round to the nearest tenths place

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