21. A loading dose of acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) 8 grams, which is available as a 20% solution (200 mg acetylcysteine per ml) is prescribed bynasogastric tube for a client with acetaminophen toxicity. How many ml of diluent should be added to the medication to obtain a 1:4concentration? (Enter the numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the whole number.)

Correct answer is 120 ml Solution given below step

Answered: 21. A loading dose of acetylcysteine…

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