Chapter 18

Calculate the dosages for the problems that follow, and indicate the number of milliliters you will administer. Shade in the dosage on the syringe provided. Use medication labels or information provided to calculate the volume necessary to administer the dosage ordered. Express your answers to the nearest tenth except where indicated. Order: Methergine \(0.4 \mathrm{mg}\) IM \(\mathrm{q} 4 \mathrm{~h}\) for 3 doses. Available: Methergine labeled \(0.2 \mathrm{mg}\) per \(\mathrm{mL}\)

Calculate the dosages for the problems that follow, and indicate the number of milliliters you will administer. Shade in the dosage on the syringe provided. Use medication labels or information provided to calculate the volume necessary to administer the dosage ordered. Express your answers to the nearest tenth except where indicated. Order: Stadol \(1.5 \mathrm{mg}\) IM q4h p.r.n. for pain. Available: Stadol labeled \(2 \mathrm{mg}\) per \(\mathrm{mL}\)