The physician has ordered Rocephin 700 mg IM now. Instruct…
The physician has ordered Rocephin 700 mg IM now. Instructions are to add 4.1 ml sterile water to the vial to yield Rocephin 1 gram per 5 ml. How many ml will the nurse administer to provide 700 mg of Rocephin? Record your answer using one decimal place. [BLANK-1] ml
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Your patient has been having runs of ventricular tachycardia and has an order for amiodarone hydrochloride (Nexterone or Cordarone) 1 mg/min. Pharmacy sent you a bag of 500 mg amiodarone in 200 ml D5W. How many ml/hr should you infuse this medicine? Record your answer using a whole number. [BLANK-1] ml/hr
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15 minutes after starting your infusion in problem 18, the patient’s blood pressure is 90/60. Order: Start Dopamine 6 mcg/kg/min; increase titration at 1 mcg/kg/min to maintain a systolic blood pressure of at least 100. The IV drip you have on hand is 400 mg Dopamine in D5W 100 ml. Your patient weighs 150 lbs. How many ml/hr will you set your flow rate? Record your answer using one decimal place. [BLANK-1] ml/hr
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