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kaid0807

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Why is blood administered slowly for the first 15 to 30 minutes?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Agency policy states that blood is to be administered at 2 mL per minute for the first 30 minutes. How many mL per hr will be set on the EID?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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mrphibs

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Answer to Question 1

To monitor for adverse reactions, which can be very serious.

Answer to Question 2

120 mL per hr (2 mL x 60 min)




kaid0807

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
:D TYSM


fatboyy09

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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