To find the milligrams of magnesium sulfate needed, we first need to find the millimoles of Mg2+ required. Since 1 mole of MgSO4 contains 1 mole of Mg2+, we can use the following equation:
5 mEq * (1 mmol / 2 mEq) = 2.5 mmol of Mg2+
Now, we can convert this to
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