A physician orders the following: Medication Sig Dispense Acetaminophen Elixir Take 4 tsp PO q6h 8 oz How many milliliter(s) will the patient be taking for each dose?

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A40 mL
B20 mL
C5 mL
D12 mL

✓ Correct answer: B. 20 mL Answer: 20 mL When converting teaspoons (tsp) to milliliters (mL), you need to use the conversion factor that 1 teaspoon is equivalent to 5 milliliters (1 tsp = 5 mL). Thus, 4 tsp × 5 mL/tsp = 20 mL. 1 teaspoon (tsp) = 5 mL

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