The physician orders regular insulin 9 units/hour by continu…

The physician orders regular insulin 9 units/hour by continuous intravenous (IV) infusion. The pharmacy prepares the medication and then delivers an IV bag labeled 100 units of regular insulin in 100 mL of normal saline. An infusion pump set should be set at ___ mL/hour to deliver 9 units/hour. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.

The nurse is caring for a client who has an order for a dopa…

The nurse is caring for a client who has an order for a dopamine infusion to run at 5 mcg/kg/min IV to keep the MAP > 60. The client weighs 300 pounds. The nurse has an IV bag of dopamine 400 mg per 500 mL D5W available. The nurse knows to set the IV pump to infuse at  ___ mLs/hour. Record your answer using a whole number.

The nurse is caring for a 2-year-old patient who has a presc…

The nurse is caring for a 2-year-old patient who has a prescription for acetaminophen 15mg/kg po every 4 hours as needed for fever. The patient weighs 20 lbs. The nurse has a bottle of acetaminophen 20mg/5 mL available. The nurse should administer _____ mL to the patient. Record your answer using one decimal place.

The physician orders regular insulin 8 units/hour by continu…

The physician orders regular insulin 8 units/hour by continuous intravenous (IV) infusion. The pharmacy prepares the medication and then delivers an IV bag labeled 100 units of regular insulin in 100 mL of normal saline. An infusion pump set should be set at ___ mL/hour to deliver 8 units/hour. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.