12 Ms S comes back from the pharmacy with the Prelone and as

12. Ms. S. comes back from the pharmacy with the Prelone and asks you to show her how much to give. Prelone is dispensed as 15 mg/5 mL. You give her a 10-mL oral dosage syringe. How much will she draw up for this dose? (Round to tenths.

Solution

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Let\'s assume I tell Ms. S to give me x mg of dosage.

Amount of dosage she will draw up = x*(5/15) mL