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Order: Dobutamine 5 mcg/kg/min Supply: 25000 mcg in 250 ml D5W Patient Weight: 75 kg What rate will you set your infusion pum
Order: Propofol 5 mcg/kg/min Supply: 1000 mg in 100 ml D5W Patient Weight: 56 kg What rate will you set your infusion pump at
Order: Propofol 20 mcg/kg/min Supply: 1000 mg in 100 ml D5W Patient Weight: 56 kg What rate will you set your infusion pump a
Order: Normadyne 0.5 mg/minute Supply: 200mg in 200 ml What is the pump setting? 30 ml/hr 300 ml/hr O 0.5 ml/hr O none of the
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1. Order Dobutamine 5mcg/kg/min

So, the desired dose per minute will be 375mcg/min

Supply is 25000 mcg in 250ml D5w, 100mcg in 1ml of D5W

So, 375mcg is in 3.45 ml of D5W

Rate of infusion will be 3.75ml/ min

225 ml per Hr

2. Order dose 5mcg/kg/min

Desire does is 280mcg per min.

Supply is in 1000000mcg is 100ml, 10,000 mcg is in 1ml

20:10000 = 0.028

Rate of infusion will be 0.028 ml/min

0.028 x 60 = 1.68 ml/hr

Ans - 1.7 ml/hr

3. Orderd normadyne 0.5mg/min

Supply 200mg in 200 ml

So, drug strength is 1mg in 1ml

0.5ml / min means 30ml/hr

Ans - 30ml/hr

4. Desire dose of urokinase 5000unit/hr

Supply 25,000 in 250D5W

Means 100units/ ml

So, 5000units in 50ml

Pump setting will be 50ml/hr

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