A nurse is preparing to administer methylphenidate 25 mg PO to a school-age child who has ADHD. Available is methylphenidate 10 mg/5 mL liquid. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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A nurse is preparing to administer methylphenidate 25 mg PO to a school-age child who has ADHD. Available is methylphenidate 10 mg/5 mL liquid. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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