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lindiwe

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Ordered: 2 g of lidocaine in 250 mL D5W infuse at 50 mL/h. The hourly amount of lidocaine infusing is
  _____________.
 
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Question 2

The flow rate ordered for 1 L is 65 mL/hr. It was started at 10 a.m. Calculate the infusion time and the completion time.
 
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Answer to Question 1

0.04g/h

Answer to Question 2

15.4 hours; 1:24 a.m. the next day
15 hours 24 minutes; 1:24 a.m. the next day
15.4 hours; 1:24 a.m.
15 hours 24 minutes; 1:24 a.m.

Infusion time is 15.4 hours, or 15 hours 24 minutes.
Completion time 1:24 a.m. the next day.



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