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Destiiny22

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on: Jul 3, 2018
The priority of care when managing a person with an open injury is to control all _______ before attempting to _______ the injury.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A dopamine drip is ordered at 5 mcg/kg/min. You are to set up your IV drip by injecting 400 mg of dopamine into a 500-mL IV bag of D5W. Use a microdrip (60 drops/mL) administration set. The patient weighs 176 pounds. What is the patient's weight in kilograms? At how many drops per minute will you run the IV?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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soda0602

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

bleeding; immobilize

Answer to Question 2

80 kg, 30 drops/min


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

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Wow, this really help

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