the healthcare provider ordered a medication to be given 25ml/hr the bag contains 500mg/500ml how many...

the healthcare provider ordered a medication to be given 25ml/hr the bag contains 500mg/500ml how many mg-min will the patient receive

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Doctor's order = 25mg /hour.
Dose ordered per minute = 25/60 mg/ minutes Dose ordered per minute = 0.416mg / minute

Dose on hand = 500mg/ 500ml

= 1 mg/ ml

25mg/60mnt x 500mg/500ml

=0.416mg / minute

The patient will recieve 0.416 mg / minute

Nightingale answered 1 year ago

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