Calculate the amount you will prepare for each dose. A physician orders azithromycin 0.5 g IV daily.  Instruction:  reconstitute with 4.8 mL diluent for a concentration of 100 mg/mL.  How many milliliters should be given?

What will be an ideal response?


5 mL

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What will be an ideal response?

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