Complete the following based upon the directions

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The problems and drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.

Correct the medical notation of the following order.

Demerol 75.00 mg IM as needed for pain.


Demerol 75 mg IM p.r.n. pain.

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