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Dosage Calculations Questions and Answers
1. How many full 1 Tbsp doses are in a 255 mL bottle of Maalox suspension?
a. 51
b. 8
c. 17
d. 20
Answer 17
2. How many 500mg doses are available given out of a bottle containing 80
tablets if each tablet contains 250mg?
A) 80
B) 160
C) 40
D) 120
Answer 40
3. You have a prescription for Tagamet 800mg tablets #120. How many doses
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are available if the patient's dose is 1,200mg?
A) 120
B) 80
C) 60
D) 40
Answer 80
4. How many 100mg doses are available in a 16oz bottle of guiafenisen
100mg/5ml?
A) 6
B) 48
C) 96
D) 120
Answer 96
5. How many 750mg doses are available in a 1,000-count bottle of 250mg
tablets?
A) 33
B) 500
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C) 250
D) 333
Answer 333
6. If a prescription contains 90 tablets and the patient takes 1/2 tab poTID, how
many doses are available?
A) 45
B) 90
C) 180
D) 240
Answer 180
7. Calculate the quantity to dispense for the following
Amitriptyline 250mg tablets ii tabs po bid x 30 days.
A) 30
B) 60
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C) 15
D) 120
Answer 120
8. Calculate the quantity to dispense for the following Nifedipine 20mg po bid
Disp 120 x 10mg caps.
A) 15
B) 30
C) 60
D) 120
Answer 30
9. Calculate the quantity to dispense for the following Naproxen 275mg tablets
550mg po q6h for inflammation Disp 10- day supply.
A) 10
B) 40
C) 80
D) 120
Answer 80210
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