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A nurse is caring for a client who is diagnosed with a urinary tract infection and is prescribed ciprofloxacin (Cipro) 250 mg PO two times daily. The amount available is 100 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer with each dose?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
2.5
Rationale:
Order: 250 mg PO twice daily
Available: 100 mg per tablet
250÷100=2.5tablets
✅ Answer: 2.5 tablets per dose
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- Domain: RN ATI Fundamentals of Nursing
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