Author Question: How many 5-gram tablets would you need to prepare 500 mL of a 1:10 solution? 1. 10 tablets 2. ... (Read 43 times)

dmcintosh · **on:** Jul 3, 2018

How many 5-gram tablets would you need to prepare 500 mL of a 1:10 solution?

1. 10 tablets
2. 1000 tablets
3. 1 tablet
4. 100 tablets

Question 2

An antibiotic is ordered to be administered in 100 mL D5W IVPB. What does this mean?

What will be an ideal response?

helenmarkerine · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 3, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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Global Rationale: 500 mL 1 g/10 mL = 50 g = 10 tablets.

Answer to Question 2

In 100 mL 5 dextrose in water via IV piggyback (secondary)