Drug Calculations
(LO 13-11) The physician orders ampicillin ( Principen ) 1 g orally every 4 hours. Available are 500-mg capsules. You will administer _________ capsules to your patient.
Conversion is 1 g = 1000 mg
500X = 1000
1000 ÷ 500 = 2
X = 2 Capsules