A patient with aspiration pneumonia has an order for aminophylline 250 mg in 500 mL of D5W to infuse between 0.5 and 0.7 mg/kg/hr. The patient weighs 82.4 kg.
a. What is the mg/hr dose range? ___________________________________________
b. What is mL/hr flow rate? ____________
Aminophylline 0.5 to 0.7 mg/kg/hr = 0.5 82.4 = 41.2
mg/hr
= 0.7 82.4 = 57.68 or
57.7 mg/hr
a. The mg/hr dose range is 41.2 to 57.7 mg/hr
b. The required medication = required dose available
volume
available dose
= 41.2 500
250
= 82.4 ml
The required medication = required dose available volume
available dose
= 57.7 500
250
= 115.4 ml
The flow rate range is 82.4 ml/hr to 115.4 ml/hr
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