Calculate the amount you will prepare for each dose. A physician orders penicillin V potassium oral suspension 250 mg per 5 mL.  (a)  How much diluent is needed to reconstitute this large-volume oral suspension preparation?(b)  How many units of medication will there be in a 10 mL dose?

What will be an ideal response?

(a) 75 mL  (b) 800,000 units

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