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KWilfred

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The physician orders 50 mg of Demerol for a patient. The available dosage is 25 mg/mL. What is the correct dosage to be given?
 A) 2.5 mL
  B) 2 mL
  C) 0.25 mL
  D) 0.025 mL

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The physician orders 750 mg of Luvox for a patient. The dosage on hand is 500 mg tablets. How much medication should be given to the patient?
 A) 1.2 tablets
  B) 1 1/2 tablets
  C) 1/2 tablet
  D) None of the above


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meryzewe

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


KWilfred

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Gracias!

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