Text: X = 5 × 1000 / 20 = 25 mL (a) What volume of a 200 mcg/5 mL solution is required to administer a dose of 0.2 mg?
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We know that 1 mg = 1000 mcg. So, 0.2 mg = 0.2 * 1000 = 200 mcg. Show more…
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