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Penicillin G procaine 240,000 units Intramuscularly is prescribed for a 4-year-old child who has a streptococcal respiratory Infection. The medication vial is labeled 1,200,000 units/2 mL. How many ml. should the nurse administer? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)

Correct Answer: 0.4

Rationale: Concentration: 1,200,000 units / 2 mL = 600,000 units/mL. Volume = 240,000 / 600,000 = 0.4 mL.

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