If the first dose of erythromycin is administered at 0800, then the next dose should be administered at ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
2.00 p.m.
The medication is ordered for every 6 hours, so if the first dose is given at 8 a.m., the next dose would be administered at 2 p.m. the same day.
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