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    Ati lpn mental health level 4 proctored exam
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    A nurse is preparing to administer fluoxetine 30 mg PO daily. The amount available is fluoxetine 10 mg/ tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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    Explanation & Rationale

    Ordered: Fluoxetine 30 mg PO daily Available: Fluoxetine 10 mg/tablet Formula: Tablet s= Dose ordered / Dose available Tablets= 30 mg10 mg =3 tablets

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