Dosage MathPregunta 66 de 100
The order is 125 mg and tablets are 250 mg (scored). How many tablets should be given?
a.2 tablets
b.1 tablet
c.1/2 tablet
d.1/4 tablet
Explicación
tablets = 125 mg ÷ 250 mg = 0.5, or one-half tablet, which is possible only if the tablet is scored. If a tablet is not scored or should not be split, the aide checks with the nurse or pharmacy.
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