A patient need to get 5 mg of Lomotil four times a day, how many milliliters should you prepare for one dose? The clindamycin you have in the pharmacy is a 2.5 mg per 5 milliliter.
A patient need to get 5 mg of Lomotil four times a day, how many milliliters should you prepare for one dose? The clindamycin you have in the pharmacy is a 2.5 mg per 5 milliliter.
Phlebotomy Essentials
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Chapter1: Phlebotomy: Past And Present And The Healthcare Setting
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A patient need to get 5 mg of Lomotil four times a day, how many milliliters should you prepare for one dose?
The clindamycin you have in the pharmacy is a 2.5 mg per 5 milliliter.
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A drug or medicine is a chemical compound that, when administered, has a biological effect on the human body. Medicine is normally given to a person in order to prevent, cure, or treat a disease or to improve their overall health.
The dosage is the amount of medication consumed in a single sitting. A prescription's dose relates to the amount and rate at which it is administered. The dose is described in terms of x mg of medication given every y hours. Medicine is delivered in a dose form, such as a pill, capsule, or topical form.
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