6. You are administering a dose of IV doxycycline 1% solution for the treatment of canine ehrlichiosis. Due to the irritation to the veins doxycycline infusions can cause, you wish to dilute the dose to a 0.3% solution. How many mililiters of the 1% stock solution must be added to normal saline (0.9% NaCl) to give you a total volume of 3.0 fl. oz?

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6. You are administering a dose of IV doxycycline 1% solution for the treatment of
canine ehrlichiosis. Due to the irritation to the veins doxycycline infusions can
cause, you wish to dilute the dose to a 0.3% solution. How many mililiters of the
1% stock solution must be added to normal saline (0.9% NaCl) to give you a total
volume of 3.0 fl. oz?
Transcribed Image Text:6. You are administering a dose of IV doxycycline 1% solution for the treatment of canine ehrlichiosis. Due to the irritation to the veins doxycycline infusions can cause, you wish to dilute the dose to a 0.3% solution. How many mililiters of the 1% stock solution must be added to normal saline (0.9% NaCl) to give you a total volume of 3.0 fl. oz?
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