The nurse has to administer Decadron (dexamethasone sodium phosphate) 9 mg IV daily for 2 days. The medication is available as Decadron (dexamethasone sodium phosphate) 4 milligrams per milliliter

How many milliliters of medication would the nurse draw up in the syringe?


2.3 mL

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