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notis

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Vitamin D 4000 international units oral every day is ordered. The vitamin D is supplied in 1000-international-unit capsules. How many capsules would the nurse administer with each dose? ___________
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Round the answer to the nearest whole number. The physician leaves orders to infuse Pitocin IV drip at 0.96 units/h. The medication is supplied in 15 units/250 mL of D5W. Calculate the flow rate in milliliters per hour. __________
 
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Li Jun

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

4 capsules

Answer to Question 2

16 mL/h


notis

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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