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How do I decide which dilluent to use and which to exclude ? I've seen an example exclude 9.6 ml and do calculations for the other two.

4. A patient with a temporal bone infection receives penicillin G 500,000 units IM q6 h. How much diluent should be added? many milliliters will you administer? . How - What would you circle on the label to indicate oWhat is the medication concentration? 500 concentration? NOC 0002-1406-01 VIAL No. 526 Laty PENICILLING POTASSIUM FOR INJECTION USP (BUFFERED) 1,000,000 Units awe/aeg d CAUTION Probs Federal dispensing (U.S.A.J low without aler soe less al pasc encp Conc Solytion Units/m 100,000 s00 000 1.5 ml 400 000 its 4 tmes o day See liters ure. Contan sodiem

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4. A patient with a temporal bone infection receives penicillin G 500,000 units IM g6 h. How much diluent should be added? 1.6 mLWhat is the medication concentration? 500,000 units/mL How many milliliters will you administer? 1 mL What would you circle on the label to indicate concentration? 1.6 ml CAUTION-Federal (U.S.A.) lew probibits dispensing without prestription Stere soluon mey be kept in refrig srater for 7 days without signicont less af patny Add diluent Conc of Selution 100,000 Unit/ml s00,000 Uniti Usual Adule Dese-Intrmsclarly 400 000 4 tmes o day. Intre vendisly, 10.000,000 nis e day. See literature. Contains sodium crocii ocid bulle A 3175 AM 10-901o PENICILLIN G POTASSIUM FOR INJECTION USP (an0409) Maqun oo0'000'