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bobthebuilder

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Order: Nipride at 0.3 mcg/kg/min Patient's weight: 176 lb The client is receiving a dosage of _______________.
 
  a. 24 mcg/min
  b. 52.8 mcg/min
  c. 52 mL/hr
  d. 24 mL/hr

Question 2

An IV of 50 mg nitroglycerin in 250 mL D5W is infusing at 5 mL/hr. What dose is the client receiving? _______________
 
  a. 16 mcg/hr
  b. 16.67 mcg/min
  c. 1 mg/min
  d. 5 mg/hr



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

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ANS: B





 

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