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The licensed prescriber orders Minipress 2 mg po two times a day for Mr. Shaw's high blood pressure. The medication comes in 1mg per capsule. How may capsules will the nurse administer per dose?

Correct Answer: 2

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Rationale: The total prescribed dose is 4 mg per day (2 mg x 2 doses). Since each capsule is 1 mg, the nurse will administer 2 capsules per dose to achieve the prescribed total of 2 mg. This calculation ensures the correct dosage is given.

Summary:
A: Incorrect - Does not provide the correct calculation based on the prescribed dose.
B: Incorrect - Does not consider the strength of each capsule in relation to the prescribed dose.
C: Incorrect - Does not account for the total daily dose and the strength of each capsule.
D: Incorrect - Does not address the specific instructions provided for the medication administration.
E: Incorrect - Does not demonstrate an understanding of the prescribed dosage regimen.
F: Incorrect - Lacks the necessary calculation based on the medication strength and prescribed dose.
G: Incorrect - Fails to provide the appropriate calculation for administering the correct dosage per dose.

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