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Title: Amoxicillin 250 mg is ordered for a child. The pharmacy supplies the drug in a suspension form. ...
Post by: Nrobison2016 on Jan 24, 2018
Amoxicillin 250 mg is ordered for a child.
 
  The pharmacy supplies the drug in a suspension form. The label reads 500 mg/5 mL. The nurse would administer _____ mL.


Title: Amoxicillin 250 mg is ordered for a child. The pharmacy supplies the drug in a suspension form. ...
Post by: Mofvsnm on Jan 24, 2018
Ans: 2.5 mL
Feedback:
500 mg/5 mL = 250 mg/X mL
500 X = 1250
X = 2.5