The chief pharmacist assigned you to prepare the Furosemide papertabs. The available preparation of Furosemide in the hospital pharmacy is a 40 mg tablet. How many papertabs can be made from a Furosemide 40 mg tablet based on the doctor’s order? Show your computation. You weighed one (1) tablet of Furosemide 40 mg using an analytical balance and the weight of one (1) tablet of Furosemide is 0.2598 grams. What is the weight of each papertab to provide the ordered dose?

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The chief pharmacist assigned you to prepare the Furosemide papertabs. The available preparation of Furosemide in the hospital pharmacy is a 40 mg tablet. How many papertabs can be made from a Furosemide 40 mg tablet based on the doctor’s order? Show your computation.

You weighed one (1) tablet of Furosemide 40 mg using an analytical balance and the weight of one (1) tablet of Furosemide is 0.2598 grams. What is the weight of each papertab to provide the ordered dose? 

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