An 82-year-old patient with heart failure and moderate renal…
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An 82-yeаr-оld pаtient with heаrt failure and mоderate renal impairment (eGFR 35 mL/min) is admitted fоr fluid overload. The provider orders furosemide 1 mg/kg IV, but the provider instructs the nurse to reduce the dose by 25% due to renal impairment. The patient weighs 70 kg. The furosemide is to be administered in 150 mL normal saline over 30 minutes. Question 1: Calculate the adjusted IV dose the patient should receive. mg round up to nearest whole number Question 2: Determine the IV flow rate in mL/hour the nurse should set on the infusion pump. ml/hr
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