Mrs Jones is ordered 1.6 mg/day of drug A, to be given in four equally divided doses. Each dose of medication is

Name: Mrs Jones is ordered 1.6 mg/day of drug A, to be given in four equally divided doses. Each dose of medication is
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To find the dose per administration, divide the total daily dose by the number of doses per day: 1.6 mg/day divided by 4 equals 0.4 mg per dose. Since 1 mg equals 1000 mcg, 0.4 mg equals 400 mcg.

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