(12)
10 mg = X gr
60 mg = 10 mg
1 gr
X gr
60X = 10
X=1
6 gr
(13)
1/4 gr = X mg
1 gr
1/4 gr
=
60 mg
X mg
X = 15 mg
(14)
1/6 gr = X mg
1 gr
= 1/6 gr
60 mg
X mg
X = 10 mg
2-14. INFORMATION REQUIRED IN EVERY PHYSICIAN'S MEDICATION ORDER
a. Date and time the order is written.
b. Name of the medication.
c. Dosage of the medication.
d. Directions for administration.
(1)
Route:
(a) I.M.: intramuscular or intramuscularly.
(b)
I.V.: intravenous or intravenously.
(c)
P.O. or p.o.: by mouth.
(d) p.r.: per rectum or rectally.
(e)
SC (or SQ): subcutaneous or subcutaneously.
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