A physician orders an IV of 750 mL of D5 1. What is the weight of the dextrose found in the fluids? 2. What is the weight of the sodium chloride found in the fluids? 3. If these fluids were to be administered with a 60 gtt/mL drip set, how long would the fluids run if the patient receives 5 mL/r 4. What would be the time for infusion in hours and minutes at 5 mL/min? 5. If the infusion has to be stopped after 20 minutes, how much volume of fluids did the patient end up receiving?
A physician orders an IV of 750 mL of D5 1. What is the weight of the dextrose found in the fluids? 2. What is the weight of the sodium chloride found in the fluids? 3. If these fluids were to be administered with a 60 gtt/mL drip set, how long would the fluids run if the patient receives 5 mL/r 4. What would be the time for infusion in hours and minutes at 5 mL/min? 5. If the infusion has to be stopped after 20 minutes, how much volume of fluids did the patient end up receiving?
Chapter9: Parenteral Medication Labels And Dosage Calculation
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