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neverstopbelieb

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Order: Medication x at 1 mg/kg/hr Patient's weight: 187 lb The client is receiving a dosage of _______________.
 
  a. 85 mcg/hr
  b. 0.8 mg/hr
  c. 85 mL/hr
  d. 85 mg/hr

Question 2

An IV of ritodrine 150 mg in 500 mL D5W is infusing at 20 mL/hr. What dose is the client receiving? _______________
 
  a. 100 mcg/min
  b. 0.1 mg/hr
  c. 6 mcg/min
  d. 0.3 mg/hr



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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