Save Question 15 (3 points) 15. You have an order to give 125 mg methylprednisol
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Save Question 15 (3 points) 15. You have an order to give 125 mg methylprednisolone slow IV push. The medication is available in powder form in a 500 mg vial. The vial label instructs to reconstitute the medication by adding 8 mL of sterile water for injection; doing this will create a solution that has 62.5 mg per mL How many mL of this solution will you give the client? Save Question 16 (3 points) 16. Your client is to be given an IM injection of Penicillin G 300,000 units every 12 hours. This medication is available in a vial labeled 600, 000 units/1.2 mL. How many mL will you draw up andExplanation / Answer
requred dose / dose n hand= amount to be gven
dose in hand =62.5mg/ml
required dose = 125mg
amount to be given = 125/62.5 = 2 ml
2ml iv push of methyl prednsone