A nurse is preparing to administer quetiapine extended release 0.6 g PO to a client. How many mg of quetiapine 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.)

The nurse should administer 600 mg of quetiapine extended release. Step-by-Step Conversion Understanding the Problem We need to convert 0.6 grams (g) to milligrams (mg). Conversion Factor 1 gram (g) = 1000 milligrams (mg) Setting Up the Equation 0.6 g X (1000 mg / 1 g) = ? mg Calculation Multiply 0.6 by 1000: 0.6 X 1000 = 600 mg The nurse should administer 600 mg of quetiapine extended release.