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26th February 2024

A 45-year-old man is admitted to the orthopaedic ward for post-operative recovery following a total hip replacement.

A 45-year-old man is admitted to the orthopaedic ward for post-operative recovery following a total hip replacement. The patient is to be prescribed 200mg of diamorphine for pain management. You have an ampoule of 1000mg in 4ml.

What is the total volume of medication required for this patient?

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