A client is to receive 250 mg of penicillin VK twice daily for 10 days
Penicillin VK is available in a 500-mg tablet. The nurse would instruct the client to take ________ tablet(s) at each dose.
Ans: 1/2 tablet
Feedback:
250 mg/500 mg = 0.5 tablets.
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