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melly21297

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The client was taking 250 mg of ampicillin every six hours. The doctor increased the dosage to 400 mg every six hours. What percentage of change was made in the dosage? ______
 
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Question 2

What is 20 of 50?
 
  1. 0.4
  2. 100
  3. 10
  4. 2.5


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triiciiaa

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

60
Rationale : Fraction of change = change in dose/old dose = 150/250 = .6, or 60 increase in dosage.
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Answer to Question 2

3
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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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