The patient/client is to receive Ery-Tab (erythromycin) 0.666 g po every 6 hours. Each tablet contains 333 mg. How many tablets would the patient/client receive?
A) $1 / 2$
B) 1
C) $1 \frac{1}{2}$

D) 2

Question

The patient/client is to receive Ery-Tab (erythromycin) 0.666 g po every 6 hours. Each tablet contains 333 mg. How many tablets would the patient/client receive?
A) $1 / 2$  
B) 1
C) $1 \frac{1}{2}$

D) 2

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The patient needs 0.666 g, which is equivalent to 666 mg. Each tablet is 333 mg, so the patient needs 666 mg / 333 mg per tablet = 2 tablets.

The Patient/client Is to Receive Ery-Tab (Erythromycin) 0 1/21 / 21/2

The Patient/client Is to Receive Ery-Tab (Erythromycin) 0 $1 / 2$