The physician ordered amiodarone 75 mg IV stat. What is the amount to administer?

Name: The physician ordered amiodarone 75 mg IV stat. What is the amount to administer?
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H = 50 mg; Q = 1 mL; D = 75 mg
 11eeb0a8_7367_f0f6_be9b_87b4be1d96f0_TB10476_00 75 * 1 mL = x * 50
 
 Divide both sides by 50
 
 x = 1.5 mL
 
 According to the label, there are 150 mg of amiodarone in 3 mL; 75 mg is half of 150 mg, so the amount to administer is reasonable.

The Physician Ordered Amiodarone 75 Mg IV Stat