Author Question: Safe dosage range: Nitroglycerin 5 to 20 mcg/min Available: nitroglycerin 25 mg in 250 mL D5W ... (Read 54 times)

mikaylakyoung · **on:** Jul 3, 2018

Safe dosage range: Nitroglycerin 5 to 20 mcg/min

Available: nitroglycerin 25 mg in 250 mL D5W
The IV flow rates for the lowest and highest dosages are _____ and _____.
a. 3 and 12 mL/hr
b. 25 and 100 mL/hr
c. 0.3 and 1.2 mg/hr
d. 3 and 12 mg/hr

Question 2

Order: Pitocin 12 milliunits/min IV infusion

Available: Pitocin 30 units in 500 mL D5W
What is the IV flow rate? _______________
a. 12 mL/min
b. 120 mL/hr
c. 30 mL/hr
d. 12 mL/hr