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Generally 1 fluid ounce is equal to approximately how many milliliters of liquid?

What was the original strength of the solution if it is diluted and the final concentration is 12%?

A solution was diluted and the final concentration was 20%. What was the original concentration?

Calculate the total fluid needs (TFN) in mL/hr and convert into drops/second. List each component of the TFN in your answer.  Your patient weighs 42 kg, is 5 % dehydrated, and vomited 250 mL fluid. You will be using a 20 gtt/mL administration set. Calculate the replacement fluids (HD) – enter the number only (the units have been provided for you): HD: [HD]mL/24 hours Determine the contemporary losses (CL) – enter the number only (the units have been provided for you): CL: [CL]mL/24 hours Calculate the maintenance requirement (MR) – enter the number only (the units have been provided for you): MR: [MR]mL/24 hours Calculate the total fluid needs (TFN) – enter the number only (the units have been provided for you): TFN: [TFN]mL/24 hours Calculate the fluid rate in the nearest whole drop/second: approx. [gtt]gtt/ [sec]second

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What is the meter?   That time of year thou mayest in me behold When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the cold, Bare ruined choirs, where late the sweet birds sang.

A 50-lb dog is to be given 1 mg/kg dose of diazepam. How many milligrams will he be given?

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If a living plant were moved from a freshwater aquarium to a saltwater aquarium, which of the following would occur?  

What will happen to a cell that is placed in a hypertonic solution?