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8. Your pharmacy has on hand K-Dur 10 mEq tablets.
You receive a prescription for K-Dur 10 mEq with the directions, give 20 mEq with breakfast and lunch, 10 mEq with dinner, and 5 mEq hs.
How many tablets will be needed for a 30 day supply? (round up to the nearest whole tablet)
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