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IV Preparation Calculation

by Debbie
(Virginia)

How many mLs of an aminophyllin solution (500 mg/20ml) is needed to prepare 425mg aminophyllin in 100ml d5w?

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Answer
by: Mrs. Griffith's Class

Basic Formula Calculation

D/H = Xml D=Desired dose H=Concentration on hand

D=425mg H=500mg/20ml (break concentration down to mg/ml (500mg/20ml = 25mg/ml)

425mg/25mg=17ml

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