Diphenhydramine 10 mg IV every 6 hours is ordered postoperatively for itching. The medication is available in a 50-mg/2-mL concentration. How many milliliters of diphenhydramine would the nurse administer with each dose? ______
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
0.4 mL
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