Ati dosage rn dosage calculation rn mental proctored exam 3.2 assessment
Calculation
A nurse is preparing to administer venlafaxine 225 mg PO to a client who has generalized anxiety disorder. Available is venlafaxine 75 mg sustained-release capsules. How many capsules 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
Rationale: How to solve this step by step: Determine the dosage required: 225 mg Available capsule strength: 75 mg per capsule Calculate the number of capsules: Number of capsules=Required dose (mg)/Capsule strength (mg/capsule) Number of capsules=225 mg/75 mg/capsule Result: Number of capsules=3
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