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big1devin

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A patient has fentanyl 50 mcg IV every 2 hours prn for pain after surgery. The medication is available in 0.05 mg per 1-mL vials. How many milliliters would the nurse administer with each dose? __________
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Round your answer to the nearest whole number. During your morning assessment, you note that a patient with ventricular tachycardia has a lidocaine drip infusing at 45 mL/h.
 
  With a concentration of lidocaine 2 g/250 mL D5W, how many milligrams per minute is the patient receiving? ____________ Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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

1 mL

Answer to Question 2

6 mg/min


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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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