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A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone 1 g via secondary IV infusion over 30 min. Available is 1 g ceftriaxone sodium in 100 mL dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.) ______ mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone 1 g via secondary IV infusion over 30 min. Available is 1 g ceftriaxone sodium in 100 mL dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.) ______ mL/hr

A nurse is caring for a client who needs magnesium to stop preterm labor. The order is to administer a 4 gram bolus of magnesium over 20 minutes. The pharmacy sends the medication and the label reads: 4 grams of magnesium in 100mL of normal saline. What rate should the pump be at in order to complete the infusion in 20 minutes? (round to the whole number).

A provider orders phenobarbital 50mg PO at bedtime. How many mL will be administered per dose? 

The doctor orders your patient to start an IV Heparin drip at 16 units/kg/hr and to administer a loading bolus dose of 60 units/kg IV before initiation of the drip. You’re supplied with a Heparin bag that reads 12,500 units/250 mL. The patient weighs 198 lbs. What is the flow rate you will set the IV pump (mL/hr)? (Round to the nearest 10th)

Order: 0.9% NaCl 500mL to infuse over 4 hours. Primary IV tubing drop factor: 15.  The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min?   

Identify spacing in the following sentence as Correct or Incorrect. Help!  My computer is locked up again.

Identify spacing in the following sentence as Correct or Incorrect. We took a lot of cash ($500) along with us on our trip.

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