Dosage Calculation: Oral Medication Problems Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified

Dosage Calculation: Oral Medication Problems Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified The provider prescribes 1.5 grams of a medication. The tablets available are 500 mg each. How many tablets are needed? 3 tablets You have a liquid medication labeled 125 mg per 5 mL. How many mL do you give for a 250 mg dose? 10 mL A child is prescribed 200 mg of a medication. You have a suspension labeled 100 mg/5 mL. How many mL do you give? 10 mL The order is for 1.2 grams of a drug. You only have 600 mg tablets. How many tablets should be given? 2 tablets 2 You need to administer 375 mg of a drug. The medication is supplied as 125 mg per tablet. How many tablets do you give? 3 tablets The provider prescribes 400 mg of ibuprofen. The bottle says 200 mg/5 mL. How many mL should you give? 10 mL The provider prescribes 0.5 grams of an oral medication. The tablets are 250 mg each. How many tablets are needed? 2 tablets A child needs 300 mg of a medication. You have a bottle labeled 100 mg/5 mL. How much will you give? 15 mL The order reads: acetaminophen 650 mg orally. You have 325 mg tablets. How many tablets will you give? 3 2 tablets The doctor orders 0.75 g of a medication. The pharmacy supplies 250 mg tablets. How many tablets do you give? 3 tablets You’re giving an oral antibiotic: order is 600 mg. Suspension concentration is 200 mg/5 mL. How many mL should be administered? 15 mL Your patient is to receive 150 mg of a drug. Available: 75 mg tablets. How many tablets are needed? 2 tablets The provider prescribes 1.25 grams of medication. You have 500 mg tablets. How many tablets should you administer? 2.5 tablets 4 You are to give 180 mg of a medication. The