Ordered: amoxicillin oral susp 0.35 g PO q8h, for a patient with a urinary tract infection. Available:

a. Is this a unit-dose or a multidose container?
b. Estimated dose: How many milliliters will the nurse prepare?

c. DA equation:
d. Evaluation:
Shade in the medicine cup with the nearest measurable dose. Indicate with an arrow the addi-tional amount to be added with the syringe.


a. Multidose
b. Estimate: Over 10 mL (0.35 g = 350 mg)
c.
d. Equation is balanced. Estimate supports answer.

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