To compound a custom solution, you are asked to add 10mg of drug to a 500ml bag of 5% dextrose injection. the drug is available in pre mixed bottles of 0.5% solution. how many ml should you add

2 mL

Step-by-step explanation:

If the drug is mixed in a solution of 0.5%, it means that for each ml of the solution, there is 0.5% or 0.005 grams of the drug. In order to get 10 mg of the drug, the volume required is:

You should add 2 mL of the solution.

*Note that the volume of the bag should not be used since the amount of drug needed was specified in weight and not in concentration.

725 parts per hour.

step-by-step explanation:

hi there, this answer is actually really simple.

you can set it up as 1450/2 or 3625/5 to find the answer.

they want to know how much per hour is being made, so you just divide.

1450/2=725.

and that's how many are produced per hour.

hope this . : )