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student77

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on: Jul 3, 2018

The client is to receive Synthroid (levothyroxine sodium) 0.175 mg every day. The available medication is 175 mcg tablets. How many tablets should the client receive?

A) 1/2
B) 1
C) 1 1/2
D) 2

Question 2

The client is to receive Lanoxin (digoxin) 125 mcg po every day. What is the dose of this medication in milligrams?

A) 0.00125
B) 0.0125
C) 0.125
D) 1.25

meganmoser117

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C

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