A prescription reads as follows: Prednisone 20 mg PO QD for 5 days, then 10 mg PO QD for 5 days, then 5 mg PO QD for 5 days. Dispense: quantity of 10 mg tablets sufficient for duration of prescribed therapy. Using 10 prednisone tablets, how many tablets will be required?
17.5 tablets
18 tablets
17.5
18
17.5 tabs
18 tabs
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