SOLUTION: A patient order is 30 mg of a drug. Available in stock is 90 mg in 1 mm of liquid. How many millimeters should be administered?

Question 1166816: A patient order is 30 mg of a drug. Available in stock is 90 mg in 1 mm of liquid. How many millimeters should be administered?
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A patient order is 30 mg of a drug. Available in stock is 90 mg in 1 mL of liquid.
How many millimeters should be administered?
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            Please do not miss units of " mm " and " mL ".

            Those who don't know units and miss them, can not be allowed to work with medications.

30 mg  is    of  90 mg.


Hence,    of 1 mL shoulf be administered.    ANSWER

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