A 6-month-old, 4.1 pound baby who was born at 26 weeks gestation will be given palivizumab (Synagis) for prophylaxis of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection. The infant will be given palivizumab 15 mg/kg IM, dosed on actual weight. Which of the following statements are correct? (Select ALL that apply.)
A The dose of palivizumab, rounded to the nearest milligram, is 27 mg, to be administered by IM injection.
B The dose of palivizumab, rounded to the nearest milligram, is 29 mg, to be administered by IM injection.
C A correct site for administration in this patient is the anterolateral thigh muscle.
D A correct site for administration in this patient is the fatty tissue under the triceps.
E Frequent handwashing and wiping of hard surfaces with soap and water or disinfectant may help stop infection and spread of RSV.
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