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    Ati lpn mental health level 4 proctored exam
    Calculation

    A nurse is preparing to administer lorazepam 2 mg PO. Available is lorazepam 1 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (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: 2 mg Available: 1 mg/tablet Formula: Number of Tablets = Dose ordered / Dose available Tablets = 2mg / 1mg /tablet =2 tablets Administer 2 tablets.

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