You Have Been Assigned to Work in the Children's Ward

question 18

Short Answer

You have been assigned to work in the children's ward and you are to care for four-year old Robyn, under the guidance of the registered nurse. Robyn has been admitted to the ward with a chest infection. She is febrile and dehydrated.
-Amoxycillin is available as 500 mg of powder in a 10 ml vial, and instructions accompanying the medication indicate that 0.5 g will displace 0.2 ml of fluid when reconstituted. What volume of fluid is required to reconstitute this medication to a concentration of 100 mg/ml?

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