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A client receives a prescription for amoxicillin 2 g/clavulanate 125 mg by mouth every 12 hours for 10 days. The medication is available in 1000 mg/62.5 mg extended release tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only.)

Correct Answer: 2

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Total dose = 2000 mg amoxicillin + 125 mg clavulanate. Tablet strength = 1000 mg/62.5 mg. Tablets = (2000 + 125) / (1000 + 62.5) = 2 tablets.

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