Tylenol gr V is ordered. The available tablet is 0.3 g. What dosage should the nurse administer?
a. 1 tablet
b. 1.5 tablets
c. tablet
d. 2 tablets
ANS: A
Gram to grain, multiply by 15. (0.3 × 15 = 4.5 grains)
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