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A client receives a prescription for hydrocortisone sodium succinate 150 mg intravenously STAT. The powdered medication needs to be reconstituted with 2 mL of bacteriostatic water that will provide a solution of 250 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only.)

Correct Answer: 0.6

Rationale: Volume = Dose / Concentration = 150 mg / 250 mg/mL = 0.6 mL.

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