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armygirl

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The patient has D5W 500 mL ordered over 6 hours. Using an IV pump, how many milliliters per hour should the IV fluids be infused? ___________
 
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Question 2

The patient has torsemide 60 mg oral twice a day ordered for hypertension. The medication is supplied as torsemide 20 mg per tablet. How many tablets of torsemide would the patient receive with each dose? _________
 
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Answer to Question 1

83 mL/h

Answer to Question 2

3 tablets



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