Extended-release potassium chloride tablets, 20 mEq daily, are ordered to be taken orally. The pharmacy has potassium chloride extended-release tablets, 10 mEq, on hand. How many tablets must the patient take per dose?
A. ½
B. 1
C. 1 ½
D. 2
Answer: D
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