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Practice Question

A nurse is preparing to administer naloxone 0.2 mg 1M for respiratory depression. Available is naloxone injection 0.4 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. use a leading zero if it applies. DO not use a trailing zero.)

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Correct Answer:

0.5

Rationale:

Identify: Dose = 0.2 mg; Concentration = 0.4 mg/mL

Formula: Volume (mL) = Dose ÷ Concentration

Solve: 0.2 ÷ 0.4 = 0.5 mL

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