Question: The Nurse Is Caring For A Client Prescribed Acyclovir 500 Mg. Available Is Acyclovir 1-gram Powder With Directions For Reconstitution Which State: Add 20 ML Sterile Water To The Bottle And Shake Until A Clear Solution Is Achieved. The Resulting Solution Will Contain Acyclovir 50 Mg /mL. Dilute To A Concentration Of 7 Mg/mL Prior To Infusion. How Many …

The nurse is caring for a clientprescribed acyclovir 500 mg. Available is acyclovir 1-gram powderwith directions for reconstitution which state: add 20 mL Sterilewater to the bottle and shake until a clear solution is achieved.The resulting solution will contain acyclovir 50 mg /mL. Dilute toa concentration of 7 mg/mL prior to infusion.

53. How many mL will the nurse withdraw from the vial afterreconstitution?

54. What is the total volume that the nurse will dilute thereconstituted solution to prior to administering to theclient?