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audie

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A patient is to receive 250 mL D5W at 24 mL/h. Calculate the flow rate in gtt/min. The drop factor is 15 gtt/mL.
 
  1. 30 gtt/min.
  2. 6 gtt/min.
  3. 62 gtt/min.
  4. 48 gtt/min.

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Prepare an 80 mg dose from a label reading 100 mg/5mL.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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mathjasmine

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

4 mL


audie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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