The patient is ordered 3 tsp of medicine 3 times per day. The patient should take ________ per each dose of medication.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


15 mL

1 tsp = 5 mL
5 mL : 1 tsp = x : 3 tsp
5 × 3 = 1 × x
15 mL = x

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