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ATI Dosage Calculation and Safe Medication Administration 3.0 - Oral Medications | Questions and Verified Answers (2024 / 2025 Updates) Question: A nurse is preparing to administer rifampin 0.6 g PO daily. Available is rifampin 150 mg capsules. How many capsules should the nurse administer?...

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Question:
A nurse is preparing to administer rifampin 0.6 g PO daily. Available is
rifampin 150 mg capsules. How many capsules should the nurse administer?
Answer:
4 capsules


Rationale:
1. 0.6 g = 600 mg
2. 150 mg/1 capsule = 600 mg/x capsules
3. 150x = 600
4. x = 4 capsules

, Question:
A nurse is preparing to administer lithium 600 mg PO every 8 hours.
Available is lithium carbonate 300 mg capsules. How many capsules should
the nurse administer?
Answer:
2 capsules


Rationale:
1. 300 mg/1 capsule = 600 mg/x capsules
2. 300x = 600
3. x = 2 capsules




Question:
A nurse is preparing to administer triazolam 0.25 mg PO. Available is
triazolam 0.125 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per
dose?
Answer:
2 tablets


Rationale:
1. 0.125 mg/1 tablet = 0.25 mg/x tablets
2. 0.125x = 0.25
3. x = 2 tablets

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