Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 77%
Simulated
A nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine 275 mcg PO to a client. The amount available is levothyroxine 137 mcg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. DO not use a trailing zero.)
Correct answer
2
Rationale
275 mcg / 137 mcg/tablet = 2.007, rounded to 2 tablets.