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    Hesi Dosage Calculations Care Proctored Exam

    A client who is experiencing indigestion receives a prescription for magnesium hydroxide 1200 mg by mouth every 6 hours. The bottle is labeled "Magnesium Hydroxide, USP 400 mg per 5 mL." How many ounces should the nurse instruct the client to take with each dose? (Enter numerical value only.)