Calculate the amount to administer: ________ (round to nearest tenth). 
Ordered: 175 mg PO daily for 3 daysOn hand: See label
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
8.8 mL
H = 100 mg ; Q = 5 mL; D = 175 mg 
A = 1.75 × 5 mL
A = 8.75 mL rounded to 8.8 mL
The ordered dose is 1.75 times the dose on hand, so it is reasonable.
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