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    HESI Exit Exam A
    Calculation

    The nurse is preparing a dose of teriparatide for a patient. The medication is labeled as “750 mcg/2.4 mL”. How many mL should the nurse administer to deliver a dose of 60 mcg

    mcg

    Explanation & Rationale

    Question number: Step 1 is (750 mcg ÷ 2.4 mL) = 312.5 mcg per mL Step 2 is (60 mcg ÷ 312.5 mcg) = 0.192 mL Final Answer: 0.192 mL

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