Question

Dr. Hick writes an order for Amoxicillian 300 mg by mouth daily. Pharmacy dispenses 200 mg/2 mL. How many mL per dose?

a. 4
b. 3
c. 2
d. 1

Answer 1

b. 3 ml

Explanation:

300 mg / 200 mg/ 2 ml = 300 * 2 / 200 ml = 3 ml

Answer 2

b

Explanation:

2 ml/200 mg so divide and you get 1 ml per 100 mg then multiply that my 3 to get 3ml/300 mg therefore the answer is b