How many tablets should the patient take for each dose

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Question: Susan Kraft has been prescribed haloperidol, 2.5 mg twice a day. The pharmacy stocks 0.5-mg tablets. How many tablets will she need to take per day? Please show your calculations. 6. Nick Harper has previously been taking chlorpromazine, 50 mg PO every 6 hours. He has recently been hospitalized, and his medication has been changed from an oral to an intramuscular preparation (50 mg IM every 6 hours). Chlorpromazine HCI for parenteral use is available as 25 mg/mL. How many milliliters will you need to draw up into each syringe and send to his nursing unit? Please show your calculations. 7. Patient Sandra Smith has been taking Abilify, 5 mg twice daily. You check your shelf and see that the only Abilify product in stock is the 2-mg tablet. The patient states that she has a pill splitter at home. How many 2-mg tablets should you give the patient to fill a 7-day supply? How many tablets should the patient take for each dose? Please show your calculations.

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