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    Ati nur 112 fundamentals proctored exam
    Calculation

    The physician orders Lumigen 0.3% solution 2 gtts "OS BID. Where should the nurse administer this drug?

    tablets per dose

    Explanation & Rationale

    "OS" stands for oculus sinister, which is the Latin term for the left eye. 20. The physician has Levothyroxine 250 mcg oral daily ordered for a patient with hypothyroidism. The medication is supplied as Levothyroxine 0.1 mg per tablet. How many tablets of Levothyroxine would the patient receive with each dose? Step 1: Convert micrograms to milligrams 250 mcg=0.25 mg Step 2: Calculate number of tablets \((0.25 mg )/(0.1 mg/tablet)=2.5 tablets\) Answer: 2.5 tablets per dose

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