A client is receiving an infusion of a drug at a rate of 6 units/min. IVPB. If the concentration of the medication is 250 units/100 ml of solution, how many units of the drug will the client receive in 35 minutes? Use the proportion method and show your work.

A client is receiving an infusion of a drug at a rate of 6 units/min. IVPB. If the concentration of the medication is 250 units/100 ml of solution, how many units of the drug will the client receive in 35 minutes? Use the proportion method and show your work.

Curren'S Math For Meds: Dosages & Sol

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Chapter23: Pediatric Intravenous Medications

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Problem 1.5P

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