an infant is brought to the emergency department. the infant is limp and has central cyanosis, a heart rate of 60 beats/minute,
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Answer:
1 tablet and a half.
Explanation:
1 mg is equivalent to 1/60gr
or
1 gr is equivalent to 60 mg.
Since you need to give 1/4 gr of morphine sulfate, you need to give 1/4 of 60mg. If you will calculate that, you will need to give 15 mg of morphine sulfate. Since the tablets come in 10 mg, you will need to give 1 tablet and a half.
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