You are to prepare capsules that contain 0.125 g of a drug. You have four partial containers of medicatiog, which weigh 3.2 g, 1.784 g, 2.46 g, and 5.87 g. Assume have weighed each of the four you containers with the same scale, and the accuracy is known to the hundredth gram. a. Which amount will need to be rounded? b. Which amount is not as accurate as it should be? c. What is the amount of the medication that will be left over after making as many 0.125 g capsules as possible?

You are to prepare capsules that contain 0.125 g of a drug. You have four partial containers of medicatiog, which weigh 3.2 g, 1.784 g, 2.46 g, and 5.87 g. Assume have weighed each of the four you containers with the same scale, and the accuracy is known to the hundredth gram. a. Which amount will need to be rounded? b. Which amount is not as accurate as it should be? c. What is the amount of the medication that will be left over after making as many 0.125 g capsules as possible?

Curren'S Math For Meds: Dosages & Sol

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305143531

Author:CURREN

Publisher:CURREN

Chapter9: Parenteral Medication Labels And Dosage Calculation

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 17SST

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