The physician orders phenytoin (Dilantin) 85 mg. The suspension contains 125 mg in 5 mL. How many mL would you administer?
1. 3.4 mL
2. 7 mL
3. 1 1/3 mL
4. 2 mL
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What will be an ideal response?
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