Which is an example of a single dose order?

a. Diflucan (fluconazole) 150 mg PO at 10:00 today only
b. Diflucan (fluconazole) 150 mg PO daily
c. Tylenol (acetaminophen) 325 mg PO every 6 hours PRN
d. Tylenol (acetaminophen) 650 mg PO stat


ANS: A
A single dose order is a type of medication order that is to be given one time only.

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