The physician prescribes an intramuscular (IM) dose of 250,000 units of penicillin G benzathine (Bicillin). The label on the 10-mL ampule sent from the pharmacy reads penicillin G benzathine (Bicillin) 300,000 units/mL. How much medication will the nurse prepare to administer the correct dose? (Enter the answer in the space provided.)
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