Calculate the amount to administer for a bolus dose of 10 units/kg for a 25 kg child: ________.On hand: see label

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


0.25 mL

Calculate desired dose: 
D = 10 units/kg × 25 kg
250 units = D
Calculate amount to administer: 
H = 1,000 units; Q = 1 mL; D = 250 units 

A = 0.25 mL

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