NURSING 16954 Basic / John Larsen Med Math Questions
Problem type: Unit conversion + Dosage calculation Medication: Fish oil, @ home PROBLEM Mr. Larsen’s general practitioner advised him to take 2 g of fish oil per day. The capsules Mr. Larsen purchased are 1,000 mg. How many fish oil capsulesshould he take each day? HINT There are 1000 mg in one gram. SAMPLE SOLUTION 1. Convert the doctor’s recommendation of 2 grams into milligrams. 2 g x 1000 mg = 2000 mg 1 g 2. Determine how many fish oil capsules Mr. Larsen should take to ingest 2000 mg
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