Question 12 1 pts Sulcralfate 1000 mgp.o.q.i.d. is ordered for the patient. Pharmacy sends sulcralfate tablets...

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Question 12 1 pts Sulcralfate 1000 mgp.o.q.i.d. is ordered for the patient. Pharmacy sends sulcralfate tablets labeled 1 g/ta

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12) Calculation of number of tablets required.

Ordered dose = 1000 mg q.i.d ( 4 times a day)

Available dose = 1000 mg (1g) / tablet.

Number of tablets required = Ordered dose/Available dose

= 1000/1000

= 1 tablet per dose.

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