4. The doctor writes an order for a medication that is an oral suspension. The order reads: "Administer 50 mg by mouth every 4 hours as needed for pain". You are dispensed with a bottle that reads "5mg/1 mL" If 5mL are equivalent to 1 teaspoon, how many teaspoons will you administer per dose? A) 1 tsp B) 2 tsp C) 3 tsp OA OB ос

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4. The doctor writes an order for a medication that is an oral suspension. The order reads:
"Administer 50 mg by mouth every 4 hours as needed for pain". You are dispensed with a
bottle that reads "5mg/1 ml"
If 5mL are equivalent to 1 teaspoon, how many teaspoons will you administer per dose?
A) 1 tsp
B) 2 tsp
C) 3 tsp
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OB
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Transcribed Image Text:4. The doctor writes an order for a medication that is an oral suspension. The order reads: "Administer 50 mg by mouth every 4 hours as needed for pain". You are dispensed with a bottle that reads "5mg/1 ml" If 5mL are equivalent to 1 teaspoon, how many teaspoons will you administer per dose? A) 1 tsp B) 2 tsp C) 3 tsp OA OB ос
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