The provider order states, "Kanamycin (Kantrex) 700 mg IM now. The Kanamycin (Kantrex) label states, "Add 5 ml sterile H2O to 1 g kanamycin (Kantrex); 0.5 mg g= 2 ml. How many milliters should be given?
Given
Order:Kanamycin
Dose:700mg
Route:IM
Frequency :stat
after dilution with sterile water
0.5g =2ml (0.5gm=500mg)
Therefore 700mg=??
=700×2÷500
=2.8
Ans:2.8ml to be administered
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