A Patient Is Given 5

question 27

Multiple Choice

A patient is given 5.00 mL of a medication that contains 0.0012 g of active ingredient per mL. To determine the amount of active ingredient administered, the product of the two numbers is calculated (5.00 mL  0.0012 g/mL) . Using significant figures, what is this product?

• A) 0.006 g
• B) 0.0060 g
• C) 0.00600 g
• D) 6.00 g
• E) 0 g

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Definitions:

Conscientious

A personality trait characterized by organization, dependability, discipline, and a strong sense of duty.

Dark Triad

A psychological term referring to the constellation of three personality traits: narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy.

Machiavellianism

A personality trait characterized by manipulativeness, a cynical view of human nature, and a focus on self-interest and deception.

Psychopathy

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