This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The physician has ordered 2 mg of epinephrine in 250 mL of D5W. It is to infuse at 4 mcg/min per ... (Read 111 times)

D2AR0N

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 561
on: Jul 3, 2018
The physician has ordered 2 mg of epinephrine in 250 mL of D5W. It is to infuse at 4 mcg/min per infusion pump. What is the correct IV rate in mL/hr? Round off to the closest whole number.
 
  A) 28
  B) 29
  C) 30
  D) 31

Question 2

The physician has ordered Intropin (dopamine) 400 mg in 250 mL of D5W. It is to infuse at 100 mcg/min per infusion pump. What is the correct IV rate in mL/hr? Round off to the closest whole number.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

nickk12214

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 332
Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

3.749 mL/hr; round off to 4 mL/hr


D2AR0N

  • Member
  • Posts: 561
Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

meganmoser117

  • Member
  • Posts: 303
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Before a vaccine is licensed in the USA, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reviews it for safety and effectiveness. The CDC then reviews all studies again, as well as the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Family Physicians. Every lot of vaccine is tested before administration to the public, and the FDA regularly inspects vaccine manufacturers' facilities.

Did you know?

More than 30% of American adults, and about 12% of children utilize health care approaches that were developed outside of conventional medicine.

Did you know?

The eye muscles are the most active muscles in the whole body. The external muscles that move the eyes are the strongest muscles in the human body for the job they have to do. They are 100 times more powerful than they need to be.

Did you know?

Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.

Did you know?

Street names for barbiturates include reds, red devils, yellow jackets, blue heavens, Christmas trees, and rainbows. They are commonly referred to as downers.

The patient's signature on the informed consent form indicates that the patient understands the The patient's signature on the informed consent form indicates that the patient understands the
A medical assistant helps the physician with a patient. A medical assistant helps the physician with a patient.
John Locke (1632‑1704) was a British philosopher and physician who laid the groundwork for an ... John Locke (1632‑1704) was a British philosopher and physician who laid the groundwork for an ...
Scheduling appointments in a physician's office. Scheduling appointments in a physician's office.
A medical assistant using the proper technique when passing instruments to the physician. A medical assistant using the proper technique when passing instruments to the physician.
The physician orders pemetrexed (Alimta) 500 mg/m2. The client’s body surface area is 2.14 ... The physician orders pemetrexed (Alimta) 500 mg/m2. The client’s body surface area is 2.14 ...
Video: What is an ecosystem?

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library