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A dose of 500 mg in a volume of 3 mL is ordered to be diluted to 55 mL to infuse over 25 minutes. A 20-mL flush is to follow. The administration set is a microdrip. Calculate the drops/minute (gtt/min)._____
 
  a. 180
  b. 208
  c. 27
  d. 132

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The recommended pediatric preoperative dosage of Demerol is 1 to 2.2 mg/kg. The recommended dosage range for Scott, who weighs 77 lb, is _______________.
 
  a. 17.5 to 28 mg
  b. 12 to 36 mg
  c. 30.8 to 67.76 mg
  d. 35 to 77 mg


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ky860224

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

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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