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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 0.25 mg PO to a client. The amount available is digoxin 0.125 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer to the client?

Correct Answer: B

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Correct Answer: B. 1 tablet


Rationale: The nurse should administer 2 tablets of 0.125 mg each to achieve a total dose of 0.25 mg. Since each tablet is 0.125 mg, 2 tablets will equal the prescribed dose of digoxin 0.25 mg.

Summary:
A: 2 tablets - Incorrect. While the total dose of 0.25 mg is correct, administering 2 tablets of 0.125 mg each would provide a total of 0.25 mg, not 2 tablets.
C-G: Not applicable.

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