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The physician has ordered 1.0 g of tetracycline to be given every 6 hours to the patient In stock on hand is 500-mg tablets how many will you need for one day of treatment?
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change 1.0g into millgram.1000mg/500mg =2tablet ,24hrs/6hrs= 4 so 2times 4 equal 8tablet
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