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charchew

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An infusion is running at 3 mL/hr. The solution strength is 1 g in 500 mL. Calculate the dose currently infusing in mcg/min to the nearest whole number.
 
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Find the total volume to administer: _____________. Ordered: 1/2 NS  80 mL/h over 12 h via infusion
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qytan

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Answer to Question 1

100 mcg/min

Answer to Question 2

960 mL




charchew

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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