A Patient with Vertigo Is Prescribed Prochlorperazine (Compro) 10 Mg

question 13

Short Answer

A patient with vertigo is prescribed prochlorperazine (Compro) 10 mg intramuscularly four times a day. A vial containing 250 mg/10 mL of the medication is delivered by the pharmacy. How many mL of the medication should the nurse provide for each dose? Record your answer to the nearest tenth decimal point. ______

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