Practice Question
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 350 mg PO. Available is amoxicillin 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest whole number.)
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
7
Rationale:
✍️To determine dosage,
🔺Use the formula:
🔹(Desired Dose ÷ Available Dose) × Volume.
▷ Desired Dose = 300
▷ Available Dose = 250
▷ Volume = 5
✓ (350 mg ÷ 250 mg) × 5 mL
👉= 7 mL.
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- Category: LPN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: LPN ATI Exams
- Domain: Medical-Surgical
- Answer Choices: 1