Calculating Tablet Dosages for Lisinopril and Metoprolol

Medium Pharmacological And Parenteral Therapies Dosage Calculations

A nurse prepares to administer a medication order for a patient in the hospital. The prescribed medication is Lisinopril 20 mg orally once daily. The available tablets are 10 mg each. How many tablets should the nurse administer? Additionally, the patient is prescribed a second medication, Metoprolol 50 mg orally every 12 hours. The available tablets are 25 mg each. How many tablets will the nurse administer for each dose of Metoprolol? Select all the correct calculations for both medications.

Select all that apply:

2 tablets of Lisinopril for each dose

1 tablet of Metoprolol for each dose

1 tablet of Lisinopril for each dose

2 tablets of Metoprolol for each dose

0.5 tablet of Metoprolol for each dose

2 tablets of Metoprolol after each dose

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