A prescriber orders1000 mgof a medication. If the stock bottle label stateseach tablet contains 0.1 g, how many tablets should the patient receive?
Suggested Answer: B
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Explanation of Answer Choices:B. 10Correct.A. 1 Incorrect.1 tablet contains 100 mg, not 1000 mg.C. 100 Incorrect.Overdose.D. 1000 Incorrect.Severe overdose.
Reference:
USP <795> Pharmaceutical Calculations
PTCB Dosage Conversions
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