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Ordered: Vistaril 10 mg p.o. q.i.d.
On Hand: Vistaril 25 mg per 5 mL
Label:
Amount to administer:
p.o. = by mouth
q.i.d. = four times a day
25:5::10:x
x= (10*5)/25 = 50/25 = 2
Give 2 ml four times a day
Ordered: Vistaril 10 mg p.o. q.i.d.
On Hand: Vistaril 25 mg per 5 mL
Label:
Amount to administer:
p.o. = by mouth
q.i.d. = four times a day
25:5::10:x
x= (10*5)/25 = 50/25 = 2
Give 2 ml four times a day