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james

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on: Jul 3, 2018
The physician has written an order to administer 2 tbsp of a medication. The label is supplied in
  milliliters. How many milliliters should be given?
 
  A. 10 mL
  B. 50 mL
  C. 60 mL
  D. 30 mL

Question 2

Order: Gentamicin sulfate (Garamycin) 22.5 mg IV q.8h. The label on the vial reads 40mg/mL. How many mL will you administer?
 
  1. 1.78 mL
  2. 5.6 mL
  3. 0.178 mL
  4. 0.56 mL


DylanD1323

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

4
Rationale 1:


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