The Physician Has Ordered 75 Mg of a Medication to Be

question 6

Multiple Choice

The physician has ordered 75 mg of a medication to be given intramuscularly. Available: 50 mg/mL.
Amount of drug to be drawn is _____ cc.

• A) 0.2
• B) 0.5
• C) 1.0
• D) 1.5
• E) 2.0

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Definitions:

Ionic Bonds

Ionic bonds are chemical bonds formed between two ions with opposite charges. Here, electrons are transferred from one atom to another, resulting in attraction between ions.

Covalent Bonds

Chemical bonds formed by the sharing of electron pairs between atoms, creating a stable balance of attractive and repulsive forces.

Negative Charge

A characteristic of a particle or object indicating it has more electrons than protons.

Protons

Positive-charged particles present in the core of an atom, known as subatomic particles.