Your pharmacy has on hand Vasotec injection 1.25mg/mL in 2 mL vials. You receive a prescription for Vasotec injection 250 mcg tid prn BP control. How many milliliters are needed to be drawn into a syringe for the patient to receive 250 mcg?
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11. Your pharmacy has on hand Vasotec injection 1.25mg/mL in 2 mL vials.
You receive a prescription for Vasotec injection 250 mcg tid prn BP control.
How many milliliters are needed to be drawn into a syringe for the patient to receive 250 mcg?
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