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An adult weighing 71.8 kg has an order to titrate between 3.5 and 6 mg/kg/hr. The solution available contains 500 mg in 250 mL. Calculate dosage range in mg/hr and flow rate range in mL/hr.
 
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Find the flow rate for manual regulation: ____________. Ordered: Claforan 2 g in 100 mL NS over 80
  min using tubing calibrated to 15 gtt/mL.
 
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bigcheese9

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Answer to Question 1

251-431 mg/hr; 126-216 mL/hr

Answer to Question 2

19 gtt/min




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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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

 

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