doctor order says:7.5mg.Available 5mg/ml in 10 ml ampule.How much ml nurse will administer?

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Answer 1

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Solution:

Ordered drug: 7.5mg

Available drug: 5mg per ml.

So, 5mg of the drug is present in 1ml.

Therefore, 7.5 mg of the drug will be present in 7.5 /5

= 1.5ml

The nurse will administer 1.5ml.

Answer 2

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