Question

Answer each question below. A medication order is for 2 14gr. of a drug to be given tid. You have 34gr.tabs in stock. How many tablets would you give with each dose? __________ How many tablets would you give in a day? __________ How many tablets would you need to fill this prescription for a 30-day supply? __________

Answer 1

214 grams......(t.i.d.) means 3 times per day.....214/3 = 71.33 per dose
71.33/34 = 2.09......so that is 2 tabs per does.......that would be 6 tabs per day....6 x 30 = 180.....180 tabs for a 30 day supply