A physician prescribed 5 mg of a drug per kilogram body weight once daily for a patient weighing 132 Ib. How many 300-mg tablets would be needed to provide the amount of drug required for a two-week dosage regimen? 4 tablets 68 tablets 1 tablet 14 tablets

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Chapter6: Oral Medication Labels And Dosage Calculation
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A physician prescribed 5 mg of a drug per kilogram body weight once daily for a patient weighing
132 Ib. How many 300-mg tablets would be needed to provide the amount of drug required for a
two-week dosage regimen?
4 tablets
68 tablets
1 tablet
14 tablets
Transcribed Image Text:A physician prescribed 5 mg of a drug per kilogram body weight once daily for a patient weighing 132 Ib. How many 300-mg tablets would be needed to provide the amount of drug required for a two-week dosage regimen? 4 tablets 68 tablets 1 tablet 14 tablets
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