Management of Extrvasations

Example # 1: A 7-day supply of vancomycin 500mg given IV every 24 hours should be billed with the quantities of: 0.7 unit if the 5 gram vial NDC is used (500mg x 7 days = 3500mg:5000mg = 0.7) or 0.35 unit if the 10 gram vial NDC is used (500mg x 7 days = 3500mg:10,000mg= 0.35) or ................
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