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The physician has ordered Haldol 0.5 mg IV every 2 hours prn for agitation. The Haldol is available in 5 mg per 1-mL vials. How many milliliters would the nurse administer with each dose? __________
 
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Question 2

Round your answer to the nearest tenth. A patient with supraventricular tachycardia has amiodarone infusing at 16.7 mL/h. The amiodarone concentration is 900 mg/500 mL of D5W.
 
  At what rate, in milligrams per minute, is the amiodarone infusing? ___________________ _ Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

0.1 mL

Answer to Question 2

0.5 mg/min





 

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