Calculate the Volume (ML) Per Dose to Be Administered for These

question 1

Short Answer

Calculate the volume (mL) per dose to be administered for these oral medications in liquid form. Round to the nearest tenth.
-A provider orders methyldopa 500 mg, PO, twice daily. The pharmacy provides methyldopa in an oral suspension containing 250 mg in 5 mL.

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Definitions:

Discriminative Stimulus

A stimulus in the presence of which a particular response will be reinforced in operant conditioning.

Asking Questions

The act of seeking information through verbal or written inquiries to increase understanding or clarify uncertainties.

Negative Reinforcement

A type of learning where a behavior is strengthened because it is followed by the removal of an unpleasant stimulus.

Positive Reinforcement

A method in behaviorism that involves the addition of a rewarding stimulus following a desired behavior, with the aim of increasing the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.