Desired dose of methyl prednisone is =125 mg IVPB
Available supply=250mg/ml
How many ml of methylprednisone will the nurse administer to the client=?
Calculation:
Given that 250mg in = 1 ml
1 mg will be in = 1/250 ml
Hence required 125 mg will be in=125/250== 0.5 ml
Hence nurse should administer 0.5 ml of methylprednisone to the client to fulfill the order of 125 mg of the medication
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