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The physician has ordered 1 g of aminophylline in 1000 mL of D5W. It is to infuse at 12 mcg/kg/min per infusion pump. The patient weighs 110 lb. What is the correct IV rate in mL/hr? Round off to the closest whole number.
 
  A) 35
  B) 36
  C) 37
  D) 38

Question 2

The physician has ordered 250 mg of Dobutrex (dobutamine) in 500 mL of D5W. It is to infuse at 3 mcg/kg/min per infusion pump. The patient weighs 80 kg. What is the correct IV rate in mL/hr? Round off to the closest whole number.
 
  A) 26
  B) 27
  C) 28
  D) 29



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

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