The nurse has to administer Lasix (furosemide) 30 mg IV stat. The medication is available as Lasix (furosemide) 20 mg/2 mL. Which syringe should the nurse use to administer the medication?

A) 3 mL
B) Insulin 50 unit
C) Insulin 100 unit
D) 1 mL precision


A

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