Question

a physician orders 62.25 miligrams of a drug. It is available in 20.75 miligrams tablets. how many tablets should the nurses administer? ​

Answer 1

3 tablets

Explanation:

Since the drug is to be administered in 20.75 mg tablets, we divide 62.25 by 20.75 to get the number of tablets required.

62.25 ➗ 20.75 = 3

3 tablets are to be administered