Calculate the Number of Tablets to Be Administered Per Dose

question 29

Short Answer

Calculate the number of tablets to be administered per dose for these oral medications in solid form. Round to the nearest ½ tablet.
-A provider orders ropinirole, 2 mg, PO, three times daily. The pharmacy provides ropinirole in tablets containing 1 mg.

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