Calculate the Following Dosage Using the Ratio and Proportion Method

question 8

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: Zofran 7 mg PO BID
Available: Zofran oral solution labelled 4 mg per 5 mL
Administer __________ mL

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