Drug order: 450mg/IM
Drug available: 250mg/1ml
1ml: 250mg
0.1ml: 25mg
0.2ml: 50mg
0.4ml: 100mg
Dose:
1ml+0.4ml+0.4ml= 250mg+100mg+100mg
1.8ml=450mg
Answer:
Give 1.8ml.
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