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A nurse is preparing to administer clozapine 300 mg PO daily to a client who has schizophrenia. The amount available is clozapine 200 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Correct Answer: 1.5

Rationale: The correct answer is 1.5 tablets.
To calculate this, divide the total dose by the dose per tablet: 300 mg รท 200 mg = 1.5 tablets. The nurse should administer 1.5 tablets to achieve the prescribed daily dose of clozapine. Other choices are incorrect because they do not result in the correct dosage:
A) 1 tablet would be insufficient,
C) 2 tablets would exceed the prescribed dose,
D) 3 tablets would be excessive, E) and F) are not relevant, G) is not a valid option.

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