Calculate the amount of each solution needed to make 750 mL if a dextrose 25% solution given only a Dextrose 60% solution and a Dextrose 5% solution This is the full question

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Calculate the amount of each solution needed to make 750 mL if a dextrose 25% solution given only a Dextrose 60% solution and a Dextrose 5% solution This is the full question
An order arrives in the pharmacy for K PO4 30 mEg to be added to each liter of normal
saline. You have in stock a vial with 4.4 mEg/mL. How many mL will you place in eachv
bag?
1L saline boag KPO4 reguired -- 30meg
30 meg dvg required - 1000ML saline
30 meg x 4.4mea/
30mEg
132 130 = 4.4 mE
6.
Calculate the amount of each solution needed to make 750 mL of a Dextrose 25% solution
given only a Dextrose 60% solution and a Dextrose 5% solution.
An order for ceftazidime 675 mg IVPB q 8 hrs for a child weighing 32 lbs. arrives at the
pharmacy. The recommended dose of ceftazidime is 30-50 mg/kg IV q 8 hrs. The label
reads: For a 1g vial, mix with 5 mL sterile water for a resulting concentration of 180
7.
mg/mL.
5.
Transcribed Image Text:An order arrives in the pharmacy for K PO4 30 mEg to be added to each liter of normal saline. You have in stock a vial with 4.4 mEg/mL. How many mL will you place in eachv bag? 1L saline boag KPO4 reguired -- 30meg 30 meg dvg required - 1000ML saline 30 meg x 4.4mea/ 30mEg 132 130 = 4.4 mE 6. Calculate the amount of each solution needed to make 750 mL of a Dextrose 25% solution given only a Dextrose 60% solution and a Dextrose 5% solution. An order for ceftazidime 675 mg IVPB q 8 hrs for a child weighing 32 lbs. arrives at the pharmacy. The recommended dose of ceftazidime is 30-50 mg/kg IV q 8 hrs. The label reads: For a 1g vial, mix with 5 mL sterile water for a resulting concentration of 180 7. mg/mL. 5.
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We make 25% dextrose of 750ml by using 60% and 5% dextrose.

Use alligation method for such type of example.

To Find- 

We need to Find how much mL required of 60 and 5% dextrose for 25% dextrose.

 

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