Volume of oral solution to be dispensed
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A patient is taking an oral solution 1 tsp TID for 2 weeks. What volume of medication will this patient administer during the course of treatment?
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lb equals 210 mL kg
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Volume of each dose (1 tsp) = 5 mL.
Number of dose per day (TID) = 3
Numder of days the bottle is supplied for (2 weeks) = 14
Therefore, volume of the medication to be needed = 5 × 3 × 14 mL = 210 mL. Ans.