2-mL prefilled syringes containing 80 mg of tobramycinand 1.5-mL prefilled syringes containing 60 mg of tobramycin.

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Calculations Involving Units, mcg/mg and Other Measurement of Potency. Show your complete solution.

1. A hospital pharmacy has available 2-mL prefilled syringes containing 80 mg of tobramycinand 1.5-mL prefilled syringes containing 60 mg of tobramycin. The syringes are calibratedin 0.25-mL units. Explain how you would prepare a medication order calling for 110 mgof tobramycin to be added to 100 mL of D5W for intravenous infusion.

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