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    Ati lpn dosage calculation proctored exam

    A patient is prescribed 500 mg of Amoxicillin. The available tablets are 250 mg each. How many tablets should you administer to the patient?

    Explanation & Rationale

    Identify the ordered dose and tablet strength Ordered Dose: 500 mg Tablet Strength: 250 mg per tablet Calculate the number of tablets to administer Number of Tablets = Ordered Dose ÷ Tablet Strength Number of Tablets = 500 ÷ 250 = 2

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