Order: Bumetanide (Bumex) 1 mg IV daily. The label on the vial reads 0.25mg/mL. How many milliliters will you administer?
1. 4 mL
2. 0.4 mL
3. 0.25 mL
4. 2.5 mL
1
Global Rationale: 0.25 mg per 1 mL.
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