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The "Right"s correct answers patient, medication, time, route, dose, form, reason, expiration date Rate Definition correct answers rate=flow volume & time - (got/min, mL/hr) mass & time - (mg/min) counting & time (tablets/dose, units/hr) mL/hr is the default flow for IV pumps IV T...

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The "Right"s correct answers patient, medication, time, route, dose, form, reason, expiration date

Rate Definition correct answers rate=flow

volume & time - (got/min, mL/hr)

mass & time - (mg/min)

counting & time (tablets/dose, units/hr)

mL/hr is the default flow for IV pumps

IV Tubing Sets correct answers micro-drip = 60 gtt/mL
macro-drip = 10, 15, or 20 gtt/mL

Ratio and Proportion

Order: 400 mg of med. Supply: 125 mg per 5 mL. How many mL will you give? correct answers
Cross multiply 400 X (times) 5 = 125 X (times)"X"

Divide each side of the equal sign by 125 to free up the "X"

X= 16 mL

A medication comes out of the bottle as 2.5mg/tablet. Give 2.5mg tid. If necessary, round answer
to 1 decimal place.

(1) How many tablets/dose?
(2) How many tablets daily? correct answers (1) 1 tablet
(2) 3 tablets total/day

A medication is ordered for your patient at
8 mg/Kg/24 hours every 8 hours. The adult weighs 18o lbs. How many mg of medication will
you administer at each dose? correct answers 8 X 81.8 kg = 654 mg per day

Divide by 3 = 218 mg per dose

IV Solutions correct answers When determining rate of flow divide the total volume by the
number of hours to be administered

What is the flow rate for:

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