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    Ati lpn dosage calculation proctored exam

    A nurse needs to administer 0.75 g of a medication. The medication is available in 250 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse give?

    Explanation & Rationale

    Identify the ordered dose and tablet strength Ordered Dose: 0.75 g (750 mg) Tablet Strength: 250 mg per tablet Calculate the number of tablets to administer Number of Tablets = Ordered Dose ÷ Tablet Strength Number of Tablets = 750 ÷ 250 = 3

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