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    LPN Applied Nursing Skills (fundamentals) Proctored Exam

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    Question: 1 of 86Lpn Applied Nursing Skills (Fundamentals) Proctored Exam
    A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 500 mg PO. Available is amoxicillin 250 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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    Step 1: Use the formula Number of tablets = Desired dose ÷ Dose available Step 2: Insert known values Desired dose = 500 mg Dose available = 250 mg/tablet Number of tablets = 500 ÷ 250 Number of tablets = 2 Step 3: Round to the nearest whole number 2 → 2 tablets Final Answer: 2 tablets
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