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    A client is prescribed 40 mg of furosemide orally. The furosemide tablets on hand are 20 mg tablets. How many tablets will the nurse administer? (Type only the number in the box.)

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    Explanation & Rationale

    Dose prescribed: 40 mg Dose available: 20 mg per tablet Number of tablets= 40 ÷ 20 = 2 tablets

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