The physician orders levothyroxine (Levothroid) 0.1 mg p.o. daily. Available are 50 mcg tablets. You will give the patient ___ tablets.
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Conversion is 1 mg = 1000 mcg
50X = 100
100 ÷ 50 = 2
X = 2 tablets
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