W125 Med Surgical 2 Benchmark Lippincott Proctored Exam
Calculation
Morphine 4 mg intravenous is prescribed in the emergency department for a client with a myocardial infarction. In the medication machine is morphine 10 mg/mL. How many milliliters should the nurse administer? Round to the tenth
mL
Explanation & Rationale
Calculation: Identify the ordered dose and available concentration Ordered Dose: 4 mg Available Concentration: 10 mg/mL Calculate the volume to administer Volume (mL) = Ordered Dose ÷ Concentration Volume = 4 ÷ 10 = 0.4 mL
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