The Physician Ordered Amlodipine (Norvasc)5 Mg Tab PO Bid

question 11

Multiple Choice

The physician ordered amlodipine (Norvasc) 5 mg tab PO bid.The drug is dispensed as 1 tablet,which is 5 mg.How should the nurse administer the medication?

• A)One tablet orally four times per day
• B)One tablet orally three times per day
• C)One tablet orally once per day
• D)One tablet orally twice per day

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