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nummyann

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Round the answer to the nearest tenth. A physician writes orders for 1 g/h of magnesium sulfate for a patient in labor. The medication comes premixed with 40 g magnesium sulfate in 500 mL of lactated Ringer's solution.
 
  The IV pump should be programmed for how many milliliters per hour? ________ Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The patient has diphenhydramine 50 mg oral every 4 hours ordered for itching. The medication is supplied as diphenhydramine 25-mg capsules. How many capsules of diphenhydramine would the patient receive with each dose? _________
 
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SVictor

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Answer to Question 1

12.5 mL/h

Answer to Question 2

2 capsules




nummyann

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


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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