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ereecah

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on: Jul 3, 2018
Order: GlucaGen (glucagon) 1.25 mg stat. The directions on the package state: For IV administration reconstitution of the 1 mg powder with 1.8 mL yields 1 mg/2 mL. How many mL will you administer?
 
  1. 0.625 mL
  2. 6.25 mL
  3. 2.5 mL
  4. 0.25 mL

Question 2

A correct sig for this prescription is
 
  A. 2 caps po four times a day for 7 days.
  B. 7 caps four times a day for 2 days.
  C. 2 po four times a day for 7 days.
  D. 2 po four times a day x 7.


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choc0chan

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

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Answer to Question 2

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ereecah

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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