Order: Xanax 0.5 mg po bid. Supply Xanax 0.25 mg tablets. How many tablets would you administer? Order: Penicillin 800,000 units po q4h x 10 days. Supply 1 tablet equals 400,000 units. How many tablets will you order? Order Zithromax: 400 mg po every day x 4 days. Supply: Zithromax 200 mg/5mL. What is the quantity to administer?

Order: Xanax 0.5 mg po bid. Supply Xanax 0.25 mg tablets. How many tablets would you administer? Order: Penicillin 800,000 units po q4h x 10 days. Supply 1 tablet equals 400,000 units. How many tablets will you order? Order Zithromax: 400 mg po every day x 4 days. Supply: Zithromax 200 mg/5mL. What is the quantity to administer?

Curren'S Math For Meds: Dosages & Sol

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305143531

Author:CURREN

Publisher:CURREN

Chapter16: Adult And Pediatric Dosages Based On Body Surface Area

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 5.3P

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