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17. Calculate the correct number of tablets or capsules to be administered per dose. Tablets are scored. Refer to the prescription abbreviations in Appendix A in the textbook to help you read the orders. Also refer to the Joint Commission's "Do Not Use" list and the ISMP List of Error-Prone Abbreviations, Symbols, and Dose Designations in Appendix B of the textbook. a. Order: 0.5 g of Duricef p.o.r., Supply: Duricef 500 mg tablets Answer: Give the patient _____ tablets of Duricef (500 mg strength) b. Order: Motrin 600 mg, Supply 300 mg tablets Give the patient _ tablets of Motrin (300 mg strength) c. Order: Inderal 15 mg, Supply: Inderal 10 mg tablets Give the patient _ tablets of Inderal (10 mg strength) d. Order: Tylenol 0.5 g, Supply: Tylenol (acetaminophen) liquid 500 mg in 5 mL Answer: Give the patient _____ mL of Tylenol

          17. Calculate the correct number of tablets or capsules to be administered per dose. Tablets are scored. Refer to the prescription abbreviations in Appendix A in the textbook to help you read the orders. Also refer to the Joint Commission's "Do Not Use" list and the ISMP List of Error-Prone Abbreviations, Symbols, and Dose Designations in Appendix B of the textbook.

a. Order: 0.5 g of Duricef p.o.r., Supply: Duricef 500 mg tablets
Answer: Give the patient _________ tablets of Duricef (500 mg strength)

b. Order: Motrin 600 mg, Supply 300 mg tablets
Give the patient _________ tablets of Motrin (300 mg strength)

c. Order: Inderal 15 mg, Supply: Inderal 10 mg tablets
Give the patient _________ tablets of Inderal (10 mg strength)

d. Order: Tylenol 0.5 g, Supply: Tylenol (acetaminophen) liquid 500 mg in 5 mL
Answer: Give the patient _________ mL of Tylenol

17. Calculate the correct number of tablets or capsules to be administered per dose. Tablets are scored. Refer to the prescription abbreviations in Appendix A in the textbook to help you read the orders. Also refer to the Joint Commission's "Do Not Use" list and the ISMP List of Error-Prone Abbreviations, Symbols, and Dose Designations in Appendix B of the textbook.

a. Order: 0.5 g of Duricef p.o.r., Supply: Duricef 500 mg tablets
Answer: Give the patient tablets of Duricef (500 mg strength)

b. Order: Motrin 600 mg, Supply 300 mg tablets
Give the patient tablets of Motrin (300 mg strength)

c. Order: Inderal 15 mg, Supply: Inderal 10 mg tablets
Give the patient tablets of Inderal (10 mg strength)

d. Order: Tylenol 0.5 g, Supply: Tylenol (acetaminophen) liquid 500 mg in 5 mL
Answer: Give the patient mL of Tylenol

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