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rayancarla1

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A health care provider prescribes adrenaline (epinephrine), intramuscularly (IM) 0.15 mg, times one, stat. The medication label states: Epinephrine 1:1000 1 mg/1 ml. The nurse prepares to administer the stat dose.
 
  How many milliliters will the nurse prepare to administer one dose? Fill in the blank. Record your answer using two decimal places.
  ________________

Question 2

A health care provider prescribes iron supplements (Fer-In-Sol), 1 mg/kg/day orally (PO). The infant weighs 5 kg. The medication label states: Fer-In-Sol 25 mg/1 ml. The nurse prepares to administer one dose.
 
  How many milliliters will the nurse prepare to administer one dose? Fill in the blank. Record your answer to one decimal place.
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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

0.15

Answer to Question 2

0.2


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