ATI LPN
ATI PN Custom Pharmacology Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer aspirin 650 mg PO. Available is aspirin 325 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) Tablets.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D.
To administer 650 mg of aspirin using 325 mg tablets, the nurse should give 2 tablets (650 mg ÷ 325 mg = 2 tablets). This calculation ensures the patient receives the prescribed dose.
Choice A is incorrect as it does not calculate the correct dosage.
Choices B and C are incorrect as they do not consider the tablet strength.
Choices E, F, and G are irrelevant as they do not provide a solution to the question.
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