A 25 year old male patient requires a 5 mL injection of sodium valproate 200 mg/mL. The displacement volume for sodium valproate is 0.56 mL/g. What volume of water for injections in millilitres should be added to the patient’s dose of sodium valproate for it to be correctly reconstituted? State your answer to 2 decimal places. units= ml

A 25 year old male patient requires a 5 mL injection of sodium valproate 200 mg/mL. The displacement volume for sodium valproate is 0.56 mL/g. What volume of water for injections in millilitres should be added to the patient’s dose of sodium valproate for it to be correctly reconstituted? State your answer to 2 decimal places. units= ml

Curren'S Math For Meds: Dosages & Sol

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Chapter10: Reconstitution Of Powdered Drugs

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