The doctor orders Ampicillin 500 mg q6h to be administered in a volume control chamber in a total solution of 40 mL. The ampicillin vial has a strength of 100 mg/mL

After adding the ampicillin to the VCC, how many mL of fluid will you then also add to the VCC? 1. 5 mL
2. 15 mL
3. 35 mL
4. 40 mL


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Global Rationale: You add 5 mL from the vial, and need another 35 mL to have a total of 40 mL.

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