Hey guys!!! I am currently answering questions to Lesson 5 when I stumbled across #6. The definition of a unit dose is an AMOUNT of a drug that has been......sooo I was steering towards answer choice A. Even though I was very confident in this answer, Ive read previous discussions and there seem to be some confusion on this as well. Please help. Below is the question and answer choices so you wont have to look it up:
From the medication fill list found below, which one of the item indicates the unit dose?
Medication Sch Daily Quantity Pos/Add
Tagamet 300mg q8h 3/2
a. Tagamet 300mg
b. 3/2
c. q8h
d. Not shown