Question 24 2 pts The physician orders tramadol 100 mg oral three times a day. Tramadol...

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Order:Tramadol

Dose:100mg

Frequency : Three times a day

Available :50mg/tablet

To calculate the number of tablet for 100mg

When 50mg=1 tablet

Then 100mg=??tablet

Cross multiply and divide

=100*1/50

=100/50

=2

Ans: The nurse should administer 2 tablets in each dose.

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