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    Ati dosage calculation rn maternal newborn proctored assessment 3.2
    Calculation

    A nurse is monitoring a client who is in preterm labor and has a prescription for terbutaline 250 mcg subcutaneously every 20 min. Available is terbutaline 1 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest hundredth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

    mL

    Explanation & Rationale

    Step 1: mcg ÷ 1000 mcg/mg Step 2:.25 mg ÷ 1 mg/mL Step 3:.25 mL The nurse should administer 0.25 mL.

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