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Correct the medical notation of the following order. Demerol 75.00 mg IM as needed for pain.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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An IV of NS 1000 mL is to infuse over 12 hours. The drop factor is 10 gtt/mL. Calculate the flow rate in gtt/min.
 
  1. 14 gtt/min
  2. 13.8 gtt/min
  3. 50 gtt/min
  4. 500 gtt/min



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Answer to Question 1

Demerol 75 mg IM p.r.n. pain.

Answer to Question 2

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Global Rationale: 1000 mL/12 h  10 gtt/mL  1 h/ 60 min = 13.8 gtt/min.





 

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