Which statements regarding a loading dose is accurate

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JP is a 73 year-old female who is 5'6" and 197lbs and has past medical history of CKD on hemodialysis. Pharmacy has been consulted to dose vancomycin for a suspected central line infection. Which statements regarding a loading dose is accurate?

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