Lucy is to have 2 ml of drug D. Stock available is a 100 ml bottle with a concentration of 25 mg/5 ml. For each dose, Lucy should receive

Name: Lucy is to have 2 ml of drug D. Stock available is a 100 ml bottle with a concentration of 25 mg/5 ml. For each dose, Lucy should receive
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The concentration of the drug is 25 mg per 5 ml, which means 5 ml contains 25 mg. Therefore, 1 ml contains 5 mg (25 mg / 5 ml). Lucy is to receive 2 ml, so she should receive 10 mg (2 ml x 5 mg/ml).

Lucy Is to Have 2 Ml of Drug D