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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:

🌟 Required dose = 0.2 mg, supply = 0.4 mg/mL.

🌟 Formula: (Desired ÷ Available) = 0.2 ÷ 0.4 = 0.5 mL.

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  • Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
  • Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
  • Domain: RN ATI Dosage Calculations
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