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    Dosage calculation proctored exam (hellen fluid college)
    Calculation

    For the following question, list the answer using numbers. Example: 1, 10, 100. Ordered: Insulin Lispro 0.25 mL TID with meals. Refer to label for drug on hand. The desired dose is ___________ units

    units

    Explanation & Rationale

    Ordered volume: 0.25 mL. Identify the concentration from the label. The label states the concentration is 100 units per mL. Calculate the desired dose. Desired dose (units) = Ordered volume (mL) × Concentration (units/mL) = 0.25 mL × 100 units/mL = 25 units.

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