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The healthcare provider prescribes cefazolin 800 mg IM every six hours. The available vial is labeled, 'Cefazolin 1 gram,' and the instructions for reconstitution state, For IM use add 2.5 mL sterile water for injection to provide a total volume of 3.0 mL'. After reconstitution, the solution contains how many mg/mL? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)

Correct Answer: 333

Rationale: Concentration: 1000 mg / 3 mL = 333.333 mg/mL, rounded to 333.

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