Ordered: Digoxin 0.125 mg po daily.On hand: Digoxin 0.25 mg scored tablets.The amount to administer is ________.If the answer results in a mixed number be sure to include a space between the whole number and the fraction. Example: 1 1/4 (read as one and one-fourth).

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


0.5 tablet

The amount to administer is 0.5 tablet.

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