« previous next »

Author Question: A volume of 360 mL is to infuse in 2 hours using a 15 gtt/mL set. At the end of 45 minutes, you ... (Read 141 times)

cartlidgeashley

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 572
on: Jul 3, 2018
A volume of 360 mL is to infuse in 2 hours using a 15 gtt/mL set. At the end of 45 minutes, you discover that 225 mL remains. Should the flow rate be adjusted? If so, what is the correct rate to complete the infusion on time?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

When using dimensional analysis the _____________ stands alone on one side of the equation.
 
  A. quantity of units you are converting from
  B. the unknown quantity
  C. fraction
  D. ratio


maya.nigrin17@yahoo.com

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 324
Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

No

Original rate:

New rate:

No new rate adjustment is needed.

Answer to Question 2

B


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.

Did you know?

GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.

Did you know?

Hippocrates noted that blood separates into four differently colored liquids when removed from the body and examined: a pure red liquid mixed with white liquid material with a yellow-colored froth at the top and a black substance that settles underneath; he named these the four humors (for blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile).

Did you know?

According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, more than 50 million Americans have some kind of food allergy. Food allergies affect between 4 and 6% of children, and 4% of adults, according to the CDC. The most common food allergies include shellfish, peanuts, walnuts, fish, eggs, milk, and soy.

Did you know?

Never take aspirin without food because it is likely to irritate your stomach. Never give aspirin to children under age 12. Overdoses of aspirin have the potential to cause deafness.

Comparison of 24 hours in military Comparison of 24 hours in military
Metric System: Measure of Weight and Volume Metric System: Measure of Weight and Volume
Get feedback every 5 to 7 minutes about cold intensity. Massage other areas while cold source is on ... Get feedback every 5 to 7 minutes about cold intensity. Massage other areas while cold source is on ...
The Volume of Food You Eat Affects Satiety Low-volume The Volume of Food You Eat Affects Satiety Low-volume
Me Studying and 5 Minutes Later Me Studying and 5 Minutes Later
What volume of liquid would be dispensed by a P200 set to this volume? P200 Image 1.jpg What volume of liquid would be dispensed by a P200 set to this volume? P200 Image 1.jpg
Video: Physiology of Asthma

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library