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nramada

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Ordered: Retrovir 2 mg/kg over 1 h. On hand: Retrovir 20-mL vial with 10 mg/mL. The patient weighs
  212 lb. Use macrodrip tubing (15 gtt/mL). Dilute the desired dose in 100 mL D5W. The drop rate for this
  infusion is___________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The order is to titrate 0.6 mg/kg/hr -0.8 mg/kg/hr for a client weighing 91.3 kg. The solution strength is 1000 mg in 1 L. Calculate dosage range in mg/hr and flow rate range in mL/hr.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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chem1s3

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

30 gtt/min

Answer to Question 2

55-73 mg/hr; 55-73 mL/hr


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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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