Ati nsg 1540 pharmacology proctored exam
Calculation
A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 650 mg by mouth (PO) to a client who has mild postoperative pain. The medication is available as acetaminophen 325 mg tablets. The nurse will administer _________ tablets
tablets
Explanation & Rationale
Identify the ordered dose and tablet strength Ordered Dose: 650 mg Tablet Strength: 325 mg per tablet Calculate the number of tablets to administer Number of Tablets = Ordered Dose ÷ Tablet Strength Number of Tablets = 650 ÷ 325 = 2
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