Select the volume of a drug that should be administered to a patient in order for the patient to receive 90 mg of meperidine (Demerol). The meperidine is to be administered intramuscularly (IM). Demerol is supplied as a 5 percent solution (W/V).

A. 1.6 ml
B. 1.2 ml
C. 1.4 ml
D. 1.8 ml


Answer: D

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