Calculate the amount to administer and choose the correctly marked syringe: syringe _______________.
Ordered: Lanoxin 0.125 mg deep IM massage stat
On hand: Lanoxin 0.25 mg/mL

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H = 0.25 mg; Q = 1 mL; D = 0.125 mg
 11eeb0a8_7363_83ca_be9b_f5495f5ac092_TB10476_00 A = 0.5 *1 mL 
A = 0.5 mL 
The ordered dose is half the dose on hand, so 0.5 mL is reasonable. Syringe A is correctly marked to deliver 0.5 mL.

Calculate the Amount to Administer and Choose the Correctly Marked