1. Order: 8 mcg/min On hand: 100 mg in 250 mL At what rate in mL/hr...

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BASIC DRUG CALCULATION

( DESIRED DOSE DIVIDED BY STOCK DOSE) X VOLUME/ AMOUNT OF DILUENT

Order = 8mcg/minute

On hand = 100 mg in a 250ml solution

So it becomes

( 8mcg divided by 100mg) x 250ml = 20 ml/hour

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