BJ is a 62-year-old, 70-kg female with a ventricular arrhythmia. Assuming a V = 33 L and Cl = 0.5 L/min....

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BJ is a 62-year-old, 70-kg female with a ventricular arrhythmia. Assuming a V = 33 L and Cl = 0.5 L/min, use one-compartment model equations to compute a lidocaine IV bolus loading dose (to be administered over 1-2 minutes) and continuous infusion to achieve a Css = 3 mg/L

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