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    ATI Med Math 498l Summer Proctored Exam

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    A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 30 mg IM stat to a client who is having an allergic reaction. Available is diphenhydramine 50 mg/1 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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    Desired dose = 30 mg. Available concentration = 50 mg/1 mL. Calculate the volume to administer. Volume (mL) = Desired dose (mg) / Available concentration (mg/mL) = 30 mg / 50 mg/mL = 0.6 mL.
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