An Elixir Is Ordered for a Patient as 0

question 5

Multiple Choice

An elixir is ordered for a patient as 0.6 g every 4 hours.The medicine is available as 80 mg/5 mL.Which of the following represents the amount that the nurse will give per dose?

• A) 3.75 mL
• B) 7.5 mL
• C) 28 mL
• D) 37.5 mL

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