If an ordered dose is 30 mg and the medication has a concentration of 30 mg/ml, how much of the medication should be given to the patient?30 mg x 1 mL = ______30 mg

Use the ordered dose divided by the concentration: 30 mg ÷ (30 mg/mL) = 1 mL. The milligrams cancel, leaving milliliters. Give 1 mL, which is choice D.

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