The medication order reads "Ibuprofen 600 mg PO tid." The bottle is labeled "Ibuprofen 200 mg/tab." The nurse should give:
a. one tablet.
b. two tablets.
c. three tablets.
d. six tablets.
C
Desired dose over available dose times the unit. The unit is what the available dose is contained in.
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