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order: Digoxin 250 mg po aid.                                                The label reads 1 tablet equals 0.25 mg.                           How many tablets will you administer to your patient?

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Answer 1

Ans) Order: Digoxin 250 mcg po aid. Available: The label reads 1 tablet equals 0.25 mg.   

250 micrograms = 0.25 milligram

0.25 mg = 1 tab

So, the nurse should administer 1 tab to the patient.