Question

If a doctor orders 1 dram of medication to be given and the vial states that there is 1 mg in 1 cc

Answer 1

1 dram = 4 mL
So, it must be given 4 mL of medication

1 cc = 1 mL


We need to calculate what is the dose of medication in 4 mL:

1 mg : 1 mL = x : 4 mL