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Order: Pitocin 18 milliunits/min IV infusion Available: Pitocin 20 units in 250 mL D5W What is the IV flow rate? _______________
 
  a. 14 mL/hr
  b. 20 mL/hr
  c. 18 mL/hr
  d. 26 mL/hr

Question 2

Order for the PCA: Morphine sulfate 30 mg/30 mL Maximum dose: 28 mg in 4 hours Continuous dose: 1 mg/hr PCA dose: 1 mg Lockout: q10 min The client has received a total of 14 mg in 4 hours. How many milligrams of the total dose are from the PCA dose? _____
 
  a. 10
  b. 4
  c. 14
  d. 28



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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