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panfilo

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You are instructed to prepare and hang a lidocaine drip of 2 mg/min. The lidocaine is packaged as a 20 percent solution containing 1g/mL. You will use a microdrip (60 drops/mL) administration set. At how many drops per minute will you run the IV?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What is the definition of multisystem trauma?
 
  A) Multiple injuries that affect more than one body system
  B) A trauma that requires the response of multiple agencies
  C) Trauma in which the patient has more than one serious injury
  D) A trauma in which there are multiple casualties



makaylafy

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Answer to Question 1

30 drops/min

Answer to Question 2

A



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