QUESTION 9 kg = 2.2046 lbs 1 oz = 29.5735 mL The doctor orders 1300 mg acetaminophen P.O. STAT for your patient, but the drug is available only in 325 mg tablets. How many tablets should you give? Use a numerical answer. For example if your answer is 7, put 7 not seven.
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