Directions: Calculate the 24-Hour Dose in Milligrams

question 14

Short Answer

Directions: Calculate the 24-hour dose in milligrams. Use a calculator to solve these problems.
-Order: 0.5 g q12h
What is the 24-hour dose in milligrams?

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Definitions:

Umbilical Cord

A flexible cord-like structure connecting a fetus to the placenta, supplying oxygen and nutrients while removing waste.

Placenta

An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, providing oxygen and nutrients to and removing waste from the fetus through the umbilical cord.

Blood

A vital fluid in humans and animals that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away.

Placenta

An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, providing oxygen and nutrients to growing babies while removing waste products from the baby’s blood.