What's in Nursing | Mass/Time: IV mL Rate

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Sample questions

• Give patient 18.5 mg of dopamine in 344 mL of D5W to be infused at a rate of 11,944 mcg/hr. Calculate the flow rate in mL/hr.
• Give patient 13.3 mg of dopamine in 439 mL of D5W to be infused at a rate of 16,439 mcg/hr. Calculate the flow rate in mL/hr.
• Give patient 20.8 mg of dopamine in 386 mL of D5W to be infused at a rate of 17,223 mcg/hr. Calculate the flow rate in mL/hr.
• Give patient 22.8 mg of dopamine in 92 mL of D5W to be infused at a rate of 17,319 mcg/hr. Calculate the flow rate in mL/hr.
• Give patient 15 mg of dopamine in 373 mL of D5W to be infused at a rate of 10 mg/hr. Calculate the flow rate in mL/hr.