This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Order: Methylprednisolone succinate 24 mg IM daily. The package insert of the 40 mg Act-O-Vial ... (Read 66 times)

09madisonrousseau09

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 559
Order: Methylprednisolone succinate 24 mg IM daily. The package insert of the 40 mg Act-O-Vial states, Press down on plastic activator to force accompanying 1 mL diluent into the lower compartment. How many milliliters will you administer?
 
  1. 960 mL
  2. 1.7 mL
  3. 6 mL
  4. 0.6 mL

Question 2

Order: Raptiva (efalizumab) 1.1 mg subcutaneously q week. The directions on the package state: Reconstitution of the single-use vial with 1.3 ml of the supplied sterile water for injection yields 1.5 mg/1.5 mL.
 
   How many mL will you administer? 1. 0.9 mL
  2. 1.1 mL
  3. 1.3 mL
  4. 0.8 mL



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Mochi

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 300
Answer to Question 1

4

Global Rationale: 40 mg per 1 mL.

Answer to Question 2

2

Global Rationale: 1.5mg per 1.5 mL.




09madisonrousseau09

  • Member
  • Posts: 559
Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


Animal_Goddess

  • Member
  • Posts: 339
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

Did you know?

The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

Opium has influenced much of the world's most popular literature. The following authors were all opium users, of varying degrees: Lewis Carroll, Charles, Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Oscar Wilde.

Did you know?

In 1885, the Lloyd Manufacturing Company of Albany, New York, promoted and sold "Cocaine Toothache Drops" at 15 cents per bottle! In 1914, the Harrison Narcotic Act brought the sale and distribution of this drug under federal control.

Did you know?

About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library