Calculate the amount you will prepare for each dose. A physician ordered amoxicillin 500 mg IM q6h.  The directions on the 2 g vial state "add 7 mL of sterile water in 250 mg/mL."  How many milliliters should be given?

What will be an ideal response?


2 mL

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