A prescription specifies that an infant should be given 8 minims of a liquid medication 3 times a day for 14 days. The pharmacist will fill the prescription to the nearest dram. How many drams will the pharmacist supply?
A. 7
B. 5
C. 6
D. 4
Answer: C
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A) Introduction B) Methods C) Results D) Discussion
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1. "Circumcision will cause an infection." 2. "Circumcision is not performed in a newborn." 3. "Circumcision will cause difficulty with urination." 4. "Circumcision has been delayed to save tissue for surgical repair."