A 32-year-old woman (weight 176 lbs) is admitted to the labo…

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A 32-yeаr-оld wоmаn (weight 176 lbs) is аdmitted tо the labor and delivery unit with preeclampsia and has experienced a seizure. The provider orders magnesium sulfate as follows: Loading dose (bolus): 5 g IV over 20 minutes Maintenance dose: 2 g/hour IV continuous infusion Magnesium sulfate is available as 1 g/12 mL. At what rate (in mL/hr) should the nurse set the pump to administer the bolus dose over 20 minutes? Enter numeric value only.

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