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Which of the Following Is the Correct Interpretation of a Prescription

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Which of the following is the correct interpretation of a prescription that reads Penicillin V 500 mg po qid #50?


A) Dispense 500 tablets of penicillin and have the patient take one tablet four times a day. 
B) Take one tablet of penicillin three times a day for 16 days. 
C) Dispense 50 tablets of penicillin 500 mg each and have the patient take one tablet four times a day. 
D) This is not a valid order because there is no time.

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