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Home My Evolve Catalog Help 2 -HESI Patient Reviews with RN Case Studies and Practice Test Pain Jean Flick, RN, MS Page 8 Medication Administration: Intramuscular Injection Five days later Natalie returns to the pain clinic reporting that the medication, TENS und, and other care measures have not been successtul in reducing hrer pain management pain, and that n fact,theses to be worsening Nitalie h thr or dignoshc tesats and 16 While Natalie is in the ED, the HCP prescibes an intramuscular injection of 30 mg of ketorolac, a nonsteroidal antinlammatory agent The medication comes in a preloaded syringe labeled "20 mgml How many mi should the nurse expect lo administer? (Enter the numerical value only If rounding is necessary, round to the tenth ) 40ml 17 Since Natalie is fairly thin, which site is the best choice for the injection A Back of the arm 2/4/2018

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The drug is available in 20mg/ml dose.

The required dose is total 30 mg.

So, if we administer 1.5 ml from syringe then we can administer 30 mg of the total dose.

The answer is 1.5 mL.

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