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neverstopbelieb

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on: Jul 3, 2018

Order: Medication x at 1 mg/kg/hr Patient's weight: 187 lb The client is receiving a dosage of _______________.

a. 85 mcg/hr
b. 0.8 mg/hr
c. 85 mL/hr
d. 85 mg/hr

Question 2

An IV of ritodrine 150 mg in 500 mL D5W is infusing at 20 mL/hr. What dose is the client receiving? _______________

a. 100 mcg/min
b. 0.1 mg/hr
c. 6 mcg/min
d. 0.3 mg/hr

mohan

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Posts: 362

Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A

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