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Bernana

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The physician orders 1000 mL of 0.45 NS to infuse at 90 mL/h. Tubing drop factor is 20 gtt/mL. Calculate the flow rate in drops per minute. ___________________ _
 
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Docusate sodium 200 mg twice a day per gastric tube is ordered for a constipated patient. The docusate sodium syrup is supplied in a 10 mg per milliliter concentration. How many milliliters would the nurse administer with each dose? ___________
 
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aham8f

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

30 gtt/min

Answer to Question 2

20 mL


Bernana

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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