Question

The physician's assistant orders 1000 mg amoxicillin prior to a dental appointment. Your

long term care facility has 250 mg capsules on hand. How many capsules should the patient
receive per dose?

Answer 1

4 capsules

Explanation:

Well, if he needs 1000 mg, and there are 250 mg capsules, you just have to divide 1000 by 250.

This gives you 4 capsules.

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