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    Ati lpn nur 113 med surg proctored exam acid-base
    Calculation

    The physician orders Amoxil 500mg PO BID. The Amoxil is, supplied 250mg/10mL. How many mL will the nurse administer?

    mL

    Explanation & Rationale

    Rationale: To calculate the volume to administer, use the formula: (Desired dose ÷ Dose on hand) × Volume on hand = Volume to administer (500 mg ÷ 250 mg) × 10 mL = 2 × 10 mL = 20 mL The nurse will administer 20 mL per dose.

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