A Health Care Provider Prescribes Diphenhydramine (Benadryl),1 Mg/kg PO Every

Short Answer

A health care provider prescribes diphenhydramine (Benadryl),1 mg/kg PO every 4 to 6 hours as needed for pruritus to a child with a mild cutaneous anaphylactic reaction.The child weighs 5 kg.The medication label states: "Diphenhydramine 12.5 mg/5 ml." The nurse prepares to administer one dose.How many milliliters will the nurse prepare to administer one dose? Fill in the blank.Record your answer in a whole number.
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