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The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribed ibuprofen 600 mg PO q 6 hours PRN pain. The medication label reads ibuprofen 200 mg tablets. How many tablets will be administered to achieve the correct dose?

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Rationale: Calculate: 600 mg ÷ 200 mg/tablet = 3 tablets.

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