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The Nurse Working in an Extended Care Facility Transcribes a Prescription

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The nurse working in an extended care facility transcribes a prescription from the health care provider for a single daily dose of 150 mg of ranitidine; this is to be taken orally at bedtime for treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease.  Of the following prescriptions, which one is transcribed correctly?


A) Ranitidine 150 mcg daily by mouth
B) Ranitidine 150 mg per os qhs
C) Ranitidine 150 mcg po qd nightly
D) Ranitidine 150 mg PO at bedtime

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