ATI Med Surg Final Exam I

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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 1.5 mg PO to a client. The amount available is digoxin 0.5 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A. 3 tablets B. 2 tablets C. 4 tablets D. 1 tablet

Correct Answer: A

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To determine the number of tablets, divide the prescribed dose by the dose per tablet: 1.5 mg Ã· 0.5 mg/tablet = 3 tablets. The answer is a whole number, so no rounding is needed.

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