Ordered Claforan= 1g IM q8h (1g = 1000mg)
IM means intra-muscular
q8h means every 8 hours
As per directions when we prepare 1g vial with 6 ml, it yields = 300mg/mL
Means 300 mg contains= 1 ml
1 mg will contain= 1/300 ml
1000mg will contain= (1/300)X1000= 3.3 ml
Hence to fulfill the 1g or IM q8h order you have to take 3.3 ml
Hence option A is correct.
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