A 25-kg dog has been prescribed medication with a strength o…
A 25-kg dog has been prescribed medication with a strength of 20 mg/mL at a rate of 3 mg/kg/day (24 hours). The dog is to receive maintenance fluids at a rate of 50 mL/kg/day (24 hours). A) What volume of drug (in mL) will be added to a 1-L IV-fluid bag? B) Calculate the drip rate (in whole drops/min) if the giving set delivers 20 gtt/mL.
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