The order is Rocephin (ceftriaxone) 1g IM daily. The package insert says to add 4.2 mL of diluent to the 2-g vial and that after reconstitution the strength will be 350 mg/mL. How many milliliters will you administer? Round to the nearest tenth of a mL.
The order is Rocephin (ceftriaxone) 1g IM daily. The package insert says to add 4.2 mL of diluent to the 2-g vial and that after reconstitution the strength will be 350 mg/mL. How many milliliters will you administer? Round to the nearest tenth of a mL.
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The order is Rocephin (ceftriaxone) 1g IM daily. The package insert says to add 4.2 mL of diluent to the 2-g vial and that after reconstitution the strength will be 350 mg/mL. How many milliliters will you administer? Round to the nearest tenth of a mL.
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