Calculate the amount to administer: ________. Ordered: Vitamin D 300,000 units PO now On hand: Vitamin D 75,000 units/mL
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
4 mL
H = 75,000 units; Q = 1 mL; D = 300,000 units 
A = 4 × 1 mL = 4 mL
The ordered dose is 4 times the dose on hand and 4 × 1 mL = 4 mL, so the answer is reasonable.
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