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    Ati lpn med surg endocrine proctored exam

    The physician orders an injection of dexamethasone (Decadron) 6mg IM for a patient. In stock is dexamethasone 4mg/1mL in a 5mL multidose vial. How many mLs of this medication will the nurse prepare?

    Explanation & Rationale

    6 mg ÷ (4 mg/mL) = 1.5 mL

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