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    Ati pharmacology proctored exam
    Calculation

    A nurse is preparing to administer hydrocortisone sodium succinate 250 mg via IV bolus every 6 hr. Available is hydrocortisone sodium succinate 1000 mg/8 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

    mL

    Explanation & Rationale

    Step 1 is 250 mg ÷ (1000 mg/8 mL). Step 2 is 250 mg ÷ 125 mg/mL. Step 3 is 2 mL. Answer: 2 mL.

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