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Zofran 8 mg IV every 6 hours as needed for nausea is ordered. The medication is available in a 2-mg/mL concentration. How many milliliters would the nurse administer with each dose? ________
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Round your answer to the nearest whole number. The physician has ordered a Precedex drip at 0.5 mcg/kg/h to sedate a patient on a ventilator. The Precedex concentration is 200 mcg/50 mL NS.
 
  How many milliliters per hour should the Precedex infuse for a patient weighing 84 kg? ______________ Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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itsakadoozi

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Answer to Question 1

4 mL

Answer to Question 2

11 mL/h




SAVANNAHHOOPER23

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


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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