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Fundamentals exam ( 46 Questions)
Question 1 of 46 :
The physician orders atropine sulfate 300 mcg IM for preoperative medication. Looking at the label, how many milliliters will you administer?
Correct Answer: 3
Order: Atropine sulfate 300 mcg IM
Label: 0.5 mg (0.1 mg/mL)
Conversion:
0.5 mg = 500 mcg
Concentration: 0.1 mg/mL = 100 mcg/mL
Desired dose: 300 mcg
Volume to administer: 300 mcg ÷ 100 mcg/mL = 3 mL
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