NCLEX-PN
Pharmacology on NCLEX Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The client is to receive 3,000 mg of medication daily in a divided dose every eight (8) hours. The medication comes 500 mg per tablet. How many tablets will the nurse administer at each dose?
Correct Answer: 2
Rationale: Daily dose: 3,000 mg / 3 doses (every 8 hr) = 1,000 mg/dose. Tablets: 1,000 mg / 500 mg/tablet = 2 tablets per dose.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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