A 10-kg dog has been prescribed a drug with the strength of 6 mg/mL. The rate to infuse the dog is 2 mg/kg/day (24 hours). The dog is receiving maintenance fluids at a maintenance rate of 50 mL/kg/day. The drug is to be added to a 1-L bag of fluid. B) Based on the previous problem (info above): What is the drip rate (in whole drops/sec) over which the fluid should be given using a micro giving (drip) set?

A 12-kg dog is receiving maintenance fluids at a rate of 50 mL/kg/day (24 hours). A drug with the strength of 1.8 mg/mL and a dose rate of 2 mg/kg is to be added to a 1-L bag of fluids. What volume of the drug is to be added to the bag of fluids? (*round to the nearest whole value)

A 26 kg dog is receiving fluid at 12 mL/hr. He has been receiving it now for 12 hours. How much fluid has he received?

A 24-oz bottle contains how many milliliters?

What is the concentration of this drug as a percent?      

A 2% solution was made from a stock strength of 20%. How was it diluted?

You are given undiluted serum to perform a 4-fold SERIAL dilution. What would the correct dilution be in Vial #4? And Vial #5?   **Please state answer as:  Vial #4 = ?; Vial #5 = ?

10 kg = how many lb?

7 mg = how many g?

Your patient is 8% dehydrated and has an estimated ongoing loss of 50 mL due to vomiting today. Her weight is 35-lbs. The veterinarian tells you to use the standard 50ml/kg/day for maintenance fluids.  A) Calculate the total fluid needs (replacement volume) this patient requires for 24 hours? B)  What hourlyrate will you be setting his fluid pump? (Round the answer to the nearest whole mL.)