Atropine 0.4 mg is to be given. Ampule is labeled gr 1/150/mL. What dose should the nurse administer?
a. 1.5 mL
b. 0.25 mL
c. 0.5 mL
d. 1 mL
ANS: D
To convert mg to gr, divide by 60.
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