How many milligrams of epinephrine 1:50,000 are available in one cartridge?
A) 0.018 mg
B) 0.050 mg
C) 0.036 mg
D) 0.2 mg

Name: How many milligrams of epinephrine 1:50,000 are available in one cartridge? A) 0.018 mg B) 0.050 mg C) 0.036 mg D) 0.2 mg
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A 1:50,000 solution means 1 gram of epinephrine is dissolved in 50,000 mL of solution. Since 1 cartridge is typically 1.8 mL, the amount of epinephrine per cartridge is (1 gram/50,000 mL) * 1,800 mg/mL = 0.036 mg.

How Many Milligrams of Epinephrine 1:50,000 Are Available in One