A physician prescribes a prescription of Doriden, 325 mg, which requires you to prepare 30 capsules to be taken by a patient 1 hour before bedtime. Assuming that you will make a minimum of extra powder, how many tablets will you use to make this prescription? How many capsules will you calculate for? (Doriden is available in your pharmacy as a 500 mg tablet weighing 750 mg)

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A physician prescribes a prescription of Doriden, 325 mg, which requires you
to prepare 30 capsules to be taken by a patient 1 hour before bedtime.
Assuming that you will make a minimum of extra powder, how many tablets
will you use to make this prescription? How many capsules will you calculate
for? (Doriden is available in your pharmacy as a 500 mg tablet weighing 750
mg)
Select one:
a. 20 tablets, 30.77 capsules
b. 19 tablets, 30 capsules
c. 19 tablets, 32 capsules
d. 20 tablets, 40 capsules
What is the weight in grams of 1 Liter of alcohol (density, 0.816 g/mL?
O O O
Transcribed Image Text:A physician prescribes a prescription of Doriden, 325 mg, which requires you to prepare 30 capsules to be taken by a patient 1 hour before bedtime. Assuming that you will make a minimum of extra powder, how many tablets will you use to make this prescription? How many capsules will you calculate for? (Doriden is available in your pharmacy as a 500 mg tablet weighing 750 mg) Select one: a. 20 tablets, 30.77 capsules b. 19 tablets, 30 capsules c. 19 tablets, 32 capsules d. 20 tablets, 40 capsules What is the weight in grams of 1 Liter of alcohol (density, 0.816 g/mL? O O O
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