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A physician gives the following order: "Infuse LR, 500 ml over 2 hours."
At what rate should the nurse set the IV pump to deliver this infusion (mL/hr)?
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Why is subcutaneous (SC) insulin usually administered into the abdomen as the preferred site?
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A primary healthcare provider prescribes 1.5 L of normal saline (NS) to be given over 24 hours for
continuous intravenous (IV) infusion to a client who has diarrhea.
What should be the rate of infusion that is required to be set in the infusion pump?
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A nurse, via an infusion pump, sets up an infusion rate ratio of 2.75 mL/min for a continuous intravenous
(IV) fluid for 7 hours.
What is the total volume of IV fluid being infused, in liters?
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A physician gives the following order: "Infuse 0.9% sodium chloride solution, 2.5L over 15 hours."
What is the mL/hr flow rate for continuous infusion?
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A nurse needs to infuse esmolol into a client weighing 65 kg. The dose on hand is 2,500 mg esmolol in 250 mL of fluid. The client requires a dose of 200 mcg/kg/min to control a hypertensive crisis. Which rate should the nurse calculate to infuse this medication?
Round to the nearest whole number
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A physician orders Dobutamine 10 mcg/kg/min for a patient. The patient is 110 lb.
How many milligrams per hour should the patient receive?
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A nurse is preparing to administer 1 L of 0.9% sodium chloride solution to a client over 6 hours. The intravenous (IV) fluid has a drop factor of 15 gt/mL.
What will be the gt/min flow rate?
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A healthcare provider orders nitroprusside (100 mcg/1 mL) 3 mcg/kg/minute for a patient weighing 154 lb.
What rate (mL/hr) should the nurse program into the IV pump?
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Under which circumstance should a pediatric medication dose calculated from an adult dose be avoided?
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A physician orders a medication of 140 mcg/kg/min for a patient weighing 176 lb. The infusion will last 6 min.
How many milligrams should the nurse administer to the patient?
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A primary healthcare provider has instructed a nurse to give 100 fl oz of fluids to a client with renal calculi. What should the nurse do while caring for this client?
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A mother calls a nurse to say that she lost the measuring cup that comes with the cough syrup bottle.
How many teaspoons should the nurse recommend for the child if the dose is 10 mL?
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How many milliliters of mouthwash does a patient use in 1 tablespoon?
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