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A physician has ordered 0.50 mg of atropine, intramuscularly. If atropine were available as 0.30 mg/mL of solution, how many milliliters would you need to give?

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let x represent the mL of the solution needed:


x*0.30 = 0.50


by solving we find:


x = 1.67 mL


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you would need to give 1.67 mL of the 0.30 mg/mL of solution.