1. The nurse is preparing to administer Drug Y 300 mg PO daily in equal divided doses every 12 hours. Available is 75 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? Round to the nearest whole number. (Use a leading “0” if it applies. Do not use a trailing “0”.         2. The nurse is preparing to administer Drug X 0.9 g PO to a client. How many mg should the nurse administer? Round to the nearest whole number. (Use a leading “0” if it applies. Do not use a trailing “0”.         3. The nurse is preparing to administer Drug Y 8 mg PO daily divided in two equal doses. Available is 2 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? Round to the nearest whole number. (Use a leading “0” if it applies. Do not use a trailing “0”.

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1. The nurse is preparing to administer Drug Y 300 mg PO daily in equal divided doses every 12 hours. Available is 75 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? Round to the nearest whole number. (Use a leading “0” if it applies. Do not use a trailing “0”.

 

 

 

 

2. The nurse is preparing to administer Drug X 0.9 g PO to a client. How many mg should the nurse administer? Round to the nearest whole number. (Use a leading “0” if it applies. Do not use a trailing “0”.

 

 

 

 

3. The nurse is preparing to administer Drug Y 8 mg PO daily divided in two equal doses. Available is 2 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? Round to the nearest whole number. (Use a leading “0” if it applies. Do not use a trailing “0”.

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