How many milliliters of a 20 mg/mL syrup should be dispensed for a patient who must take two teaspoons, four times per day, for seven days?

120 mL
220 mL
220 mL
280 mL


280 mL

Rationale: Since two teaspoons = 10 mL, we multiply 10 mL x 4 times daily, x 7 days, to find a total of 280 mL.

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