Question

To manage an eclamptic seizure, 4 g magnesium sulfate has been prescribed as an initial dose to be given by infusion. You have magnesium sulfate 20% in stock. How many mL do you need to administer this dose?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Each ml = 1 gram of volume

20 % of what volume = 4 ?

.20 x = 4

x = 4/.20 = 20 ml