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    Mental Health Proctored Exam
    Calculation

    The physician orders Dilantin oral suspension 80 mg po three times a day for seizures. The medication is supplied in 125 mg/5 mL. How many milliliters will the nurse administer?

    mL

    Explanation & Rationale

    Step 1: 80 mg ÷ 125 mg × 5 mL = 3.2 mL. The nurse will administer 3.2 mL

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