Question

A physician prescribed 60 ml of penicillin containing 4,800,000 units. How many penicillin unit will be...

A physician prescribed 60 ml of penicillin containing 4,800,000 units. How many penicillin unit will be represented in each teaspoonful dose of the prepared suspension? The answer was 400,000 unit. Please show full solutions.

0 0
Add a comment Improve this question Transcribed image text
Answer #1

Solution:

Ordered drug = 60ml of penicillin containing 4,800,000 units.

1 teaspoon = 4.929 ml or 5ml

So, 60ml of penicillin contains 4,800,000 units.

Therefore, 5 ml will contain = 5ml × 4,800,000 = 24000000 units.

24000000 ÷ 60 = 400,000 units.

Add a comment
Know the answer?
Add Answer to:
A physician prescribed 60 ml of penicillin containing 4,800,000 units. How many penicillin unit will be...
Your Answer:

Post as a guest

Your Name:

What's your source?

Earn Coins

Coins can be redeemed for fabulous gifts.

Not the answer you're looking for? Ask your own homework help question. Our experts will answer your question WITHIN MINUTES for Free.
Similar Homework Help Questions
ADVERTISEMENT
Free Homework Help App
Download From Google Play
Scan Your Homework
to Get Instant Free Answers
Need Online Homework Help?
Ask a Question
Get Answers For Free
Most questions answered within 3 hours.
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT