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vinney12

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A client is prescribed metoclopramide hydrochloride (Reglan) 15 mg oral suspension PO ac and hs. The medication available is 5 mg/5 mL. How many mL of the medication will the client receive in one day? Round to the nearest whole number.
 
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Write the metric measure using official abbreviations and notation rules: twenty and five-tenths kilograms __________
 
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ultraflyy23

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

60 mL

Global Rationale: mL/day = 5 mL/5 mg x 15 mg/1 dose x 4 doses/day. Multiply the numerators (5 x 15 x 4 = 300). Multiply the denominators (5 x 1 x 1 = 5). 300/5 = 60 ml/day.

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20.5 kg


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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