Practice Question
A nurse is preparing to administer 7.5 mL of ampicillin 250 mg oral suspension to a toddler who has otitis media. The nurse should recognize that 7.5 mL is equivalent to how many tsp? (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:
1.5
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Working :
Ampicillin 7.5 mL oral suspension. Convert to teaspoons.
Conversion factor:
1tsp= 5mL
Formula: 7.5mL÷5mL = 1.5tsp
Answer: 1.5 tsp
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