
Math and Dosage Calculations for Health Care 3rd Edition by James Whaley, Kathryn Booth, Booth Kathryn
Edition 3ISBN: 9780077290498
Math and Dosage Calculations for Health Care 3rd Edition by James Whaley, Kathryn Booth, Booth Kathryn
Edition 3ISBN: 9780077290498 Exercise 93
In Exercises 9, find the appropriate flow rate.
Ordered: Retrovir 5 mg/kg/day IV q4h in 120 mL of D5W over 1 h
On hand: Retrovir IV, 20-mL vial with 10 mg/mL. The patient weighs 135 lb. Use macrodrip tubing, 10 gtt/mL. Dilute the desired dose in 120 mL of D5W.
Ordered: Retrovir 5 mg/kg/day IV q4h in 120 mL of D5W over 1 h
On hand: Retrovir IV, 20-mL vial with 10 mg/mL. The patient weighs 135 lb. Use macrodrip tubing, 10 gtt/mL. Dilute the desired dose in 120 mL of D5W.
Explanation
The desired dose should be diluted in o...
Math and Dosage Calculations for Health Care 3rd Edition by James Whaley, Kathryn Booth, Booth Kathryn
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