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