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rlane42

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What is another name for a medicated intermittent infusion?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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A maintenance IV is of 1000 mL D5W is ordered every 24 hours on an EID.
 
  a. What is mL per hr to nearest 0.5 mL? ____________
  b. Estimate:
  c. DA equation:
  d. Evaluation:
  e. Is this considered a continuous or an intermittent infusion?



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irishcancer18

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Answer to Question 1

IV piggyback (IVPB)

Answer to Question 2

a. 42 mL per hr
b. Estimate: Less than 50 mL per hr (10 hours would be 100 mL per hr, 20 hours 50 mL per hr)
c. DA equation: 41.66, rounded to 42 mL per hr (nearest 0.5 mL)
d. Evaluation: Estimate supports answer.
e. This is a continuous infusion.




rlane42

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


alvinum

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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