Nurse Moose
    Hesi rn dosage calculation proctored exam

    A child with growth failure is receiving somatropin (rDNA origin) 1.25 mg subcutaneously (subQ) daily. The nurse reconstitutes the vial with 5 mL of bacteriostatic water for injection to yield a solution concentration of 5 mg/mL. How many ml. should the nurse administer? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest hundredth.)