The physician orders 475 mg penicillin v potassium. The suspension contains 250 mg per 5mL. How many mL would you administer? (Round to the nearest tenth)
Given
Order:Penicillin v potassium
Dose:475mg
Available:250mg/5ml
when 250mg=5ml
Then 475mg=??ml
Cross multiply and divide
=475×5÷250
=2375÷250
=9.5 on rounding off itis 10
Ans:10ml has to be administered
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