A 27-year-old patient has been started on a reducing dose of…

A 27-year-old patient has been started on a reducing dose of prednisolone. He is starting on prednisolone 20 mg once daily for seven days and then reducing by 5 mg every seven days before stopping. How many prednisolone 5 mg tablets are required for this reducing regimen?  

A nurse must prepare a 50 mg/mL meropenem solution using one…

A nurse must prepare a 50 mg/mL meropenem solution using one 1 g ampoule and Water For Injections. The displacement volume for meropenem is 0.6 mL/1 g. What volume in millilitres must be added to the ampoule in order to produce the required concentration?  Give your answer to ONE (1) decimal place.