Which of the following is not a step to determine the amount of oral medication to administer to a patient?
A. Convert the dosage ordered to the desired dose, if necessary.
B. Determine if the amount calculated is reasonable.
C. Calculate the amount to administer.
D. Convert the dose on hand to the dose ordered.
Answer: D
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