A patient has a bottle of warfarin (Coumadin) 5 mg tablets at home. After his most recent international normalized ratio (INR), the doctor calls and tells him to take 7.5 mg/day. How many tablets (scored) should the patient take? Fill in the blanks and record your answer using one decimal place. Answer: (1.5) tablet(s)

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A patient has a bottle of warfarin (Coumadin) 5 mg tablets at home. After his most recent international
normalized ratio (INR), the doctor calls and tells him to take 7.5 mg/day. How many tablets (scored)
should the patient take? Fill in the blanks and record your answer using one decimal place.
Answer:
(1.5) tablet(s)
Transcribed Image Text:A patient has a bottle of warfarin (Coumadin) 5 mg tablets at home. After his most recent international normalized ratio (INR), the doctor calls and tells him to take 7.5 mg/day. How many tablets (scored) should the patient take? Fill in the blanks and record your answer using one decimal place. Answer: (1.5) tablet(s)
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