A dose of digoxin is needed for a patient. The typical dose is 0.25 mg every 6 hours. How many mL of a 50 µg/m

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A dose of digoxin is needed for a patient. The typical dose is 0.25 mg every 6 hours. How many mL of a 50 µg/mL solution is needed to fill a days worth of medication for this patient?
 a. 5 mL
 b. 20 mL
 c. 50 mL

GPT-5 mini · Answer

Dose per day = 0.25 mg × (24/6) = 0.25 mg × 4 = 1.0 mg = 1000 µg.  
Volume = 1000 µg ÷ 50 µg/mL = 20 mL.

Answer: b. 20 mL.

A dose of digoxin is needed for a patient. The typical dose is 0.25 mg every 6 hours. How many mL of a 50 µg/mL solution is needed to fill a days worth of medication for this patient?
a. 5 mL
b. 20 mL
c. 50 mL

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A dose of digoxin is needed for a patient. The typical dose is 0.25 mg every 6 hours. How many mL of a 50 µg/mL solution is needed to fill a days worth of medication for this patient? a. 5 mL b. 20 mL c. 50 mL

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A dose of digoxin is needed for a patient. The typical dose is 0.25 mg every 6 hours. How many mL of a 50 µg/mL solution is needed to fill a days worth of medication for this patient?
a. 5 mL
b. 20 mL
c. 50 mL