How Many Milligrams Would Be Needed to Fill a Prescription

question 24

Multiple Choice

How many milligrams would be needed to fill a prescription for ranitidine 75 mg bid * 30 days? (Ranitidine syrup is supplied in 15-mg/mL strength.)

• A) 280
• B) 300
• C) 480
• D) 600

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Definitions:

Lagoon Mudstone

A type of sedimentary rock formed from the compaction of mud accumulated in a lagoon environment, characterized by fine grains and layers.

Beach Sandstone

A type of sedimentary rock formed from compacted and lithified grains of sand, typically found in coastal environments.

Carbonate Rock

A rock composed mostly of carbonate minerals, especially calcite and dolomite.

Dolostone

A rock composed mostly of the mineral dolomite.