Ms Jackie Robinson Is a Young Woman Who Has Been

Multiple Choice

Ms Jackie Robinson is a young woman who has been admitted to hospital following a motor vehicle accident in which she sustained fractures to her pelvis and left femur. Jackie is a diabetic and has a three-week-old baby as a boarder. She has an intravenous infusion of 1 L of fluid and the drop factor for the giving set is 20 drops/ml. You have been assigned to care for her and the baby, under the guidance of a registered nurse.
-Jackie is being prepared for the operating theatre to have her fractured femur stabilised. As part of her premedication she is to have 60 mg of pethidine . Stock is 100 mg/2 ml, so the volume required for this order is

A) 0.8 ml
B) 1 ml
C) 1.2 ml
D) 1.4 ml