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2016-04-18 · 3. IV push medication example: Your order reads: Lasix 40 mg IVP. You have on hand: Lasix 20 mg in 2 mL. Think: You need to convert mg to mL. 40 mg 2 mL = 4 mL 20 mg 4. Oral medication example using different metric measures: Your order reads: Ceftin 1 g po. You have on hand: Ceftin 250 mg tablets. Think: You need to convert grams to mg, then ... ................
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