1. Midazolam (Versed), a benzodiazepine hypnotic sedative, comes from the pharmacy as an IV solution of 100mg/100ml. The order is for a 176 lb patient to get 0.1mg/kg/hour. At what rate in milliliters per hour will the IV pump be set?

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1. Midazolam (Versed), a benzodiazepine hypnotic sedative, comes from the pharmacy as an IV solution of 100mg/100ml. The order is for a 176 lb patient to get 0.1mg/kg/hour. At what rate in milliliters per hour will the IV pump be set?

 

2.    Mr. K has just finished a course of chemotherapy and has a WBC count of 2,000. The order reads Neupogen 5 mcg/kg subcutaneous injection. Mr. K weighs 158.4 lbs. Neupogen (G-CSF) comes 300mcg/ml. How many ml of Neupogen will be required to give the dose? Round to the nearest tenth of an ml.  

 

3.    Mr. K has just finished a course of chemotherapy and has a WBC count of 2,000. The order reads Neupogen 5 mcg/kg subcutaneous injection. Mr. K weighs 158.4 lbs. Neupogen (G-CSF) comes 300mcg/ml. How many ml of Neupogen will be required to give the dose? Round to the nearest tenth of an ml.  

 

4.    Mrs. H has been exposed to Hepatitis A. She is to receive immune globulin 0.04 mg/kg by IM injection. Mrs. H weighs 110 lbs. How many milligrams will you administer?

 

5.    Mrs. H has been exposed to Hepatitis A. She is to receive immune globulin 0.04 mg/kg by IM injection. Mrs. H weighs 110 lbs. How many milligrams will you administer?

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