Medication Calculations
Find the volume of Gentamicin needed. Solution: Using the formula method Volume Required = 240mg 80mg 2 1 mL = 6 mL of Gentamycin. Using the ratio method Stock strength: 80 mg : 2 mL, Doctor’s order: 240 mg : x mL. Write as fraction 80 mg 2 mL = 240 mg x mL Cross multiply to give 80 2 = 240 x 80x = 480. Dividing both sides by 80 to get x ...
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