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4₁ You receive a new order for remdesivir for a patient with COVID infection. The patient is to receive 200 mg on day 1,
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4₁ You receive a new order for remdesivir for a patient with COVID infection. The patient is to receive 200 mg on day 1,
4₁ You receive a new order for remdesivir for a patient with COVID infection. The patient is to receive 200 mg on day 1, followed by 100 mg once daily days 2-5. The label states: Aseptically reconstitute VEKLURY lyophilized powder by adding 19 mL of Sterile Water for Injection per vial resulting in 20 mL of 100mg remdesivir solution. This is then diluted with NS to a total volume of 250mL. See chart below: VEKLURY dose Loading dose 200 mg (2 vials) Maintenance dose 100 mg (1 vial) 0.9% sodium chloride Injection Infusion bag volume to be used 250 mL 100 mL 250 mL 100 mL Volume to be withdrawn and discarded from 0.9% sodium chloride Injection Infusion bag 40 mL 40 mL 20 mL 20 mL Required volume of reconstituted VEKLURY for Injection 40 mL (2 20 mL) 40 mL (2 20 mL) 20 ml 20 ml a. What is the final percentage concentration of remdesivir (w/v) in the first day's dose? (Round to the nearest hundredth) b. What is the powder volume for the second day's dose of remdesivir?