Calculate the Amount to Be Given Using the Labels and Orders

question 38

Essay

Calculate the amount to be given using the labels and orders provided. Prove the answers.

-Ordered: Dilaudid 3 mg IM stat for a patient in pain. a. Estimated dose:
b. How many mL will you prepare to the nearest hundredth of an mL?

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