ATI RN
ATI Capstone Exam 1 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer fluoxetine 30 mg PO daily to a client. The amount available is fluoxetine 10 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero)
Correct Answer: 3
Rationale: The correct answer is 3 tablets.
To achieve a total of 30 mg, the nurse should administer 3 tablets of 10 mg each (10 mg x 3 = 30 mg). Other choices are incorrect because:
A) 1 tablet is not enough to reach 30 mg,
B) 2 tablets only add up to 20 mg,
C) 4 tablets exceed the required dose,
D) 5 tablets exceed the required dose, E) 6 tablets exceed the required dose, F) 7 tablets exceed the required dose, G) 8 tablets exceed the required dose.
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