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9. Order: Demerol (meperedine) 50 mg intramuscularly every 4 hours as needed for moderate pain. Available:...

9. Order: Demerol (meperedine) 50 mg intramuscularly every 4 hours as needed for moderate pain. Available: Demerol (meperedine) 25 mg per 1 mL. a. How many mL should the patient receive per dose?

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Ordered Demerol (meperedine) = 50 mg intramuscularly every 4 hours

Available: Demerol (meperedine) 25 mg/mL

required ml per dose for the patient= 50/25 ml

= 2 ml the patient should receive per dose.

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