Calculate the Following Dosage Using the Ratio and Proportion Method

question 4

Short Answer

Calculate the following dosage using the ratio and proportion method.Round mL answers to the nearest tenth unless otherwise indicated.Do not include units of measure in your answer.
Order: Ampicillin 0.375 g IM q6h
Available: Ampicillin 250 mg per mL
Administer ________ mL

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Definitions:

Kidney

A pair of bean-shaped organs in vertebrates that filter waste products from the blood and excrete them, along with water, as urine.

Bladder

A hollow organ in the pelvic area that stores urine from the kidneys before it is excreted through the urethra.

Marine Cartilaginous Fishes

Fish that have a skeleton made of cartilage rather than bone, including sharks, rays, and skates.

Water Loss

The process by which water is eliminated from an organism or ecosystem through evaporation, transpiration, or excretion.