The Nurse Is Determining Which Volume of Diluent to Use

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse is determining which volume of diluent to use when reconstituting a medication.The medication available is 1 gram.The clientt is to receive 750 mg.Which volume should the nurse use to reconstitute the medication so that the lowest volume is administered to the client?

• A)2 mL to yield 1000 mg/1 mL
• B)3 mL to yield 1000 mg/2 mL
• C)4 mL to yield 1000 mg/3 mL
• D)5 mL to yield 1000 mg/4 mL

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