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Practice Dosage Calculations 1. Order: IV of D5W to infuse a W to infuse at 140 cc/hr (20 gtts/cc) How many drops per minute?

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1. Drops per min=volume/ time*drip factor

140/60*20

=47drips per minute

2.dose= desired/available*vol

=1000/250*1

=4

4 tablet should be given to gives dose of 1 g

3.available = .25mg=250mcg

=750mcg/250mcg *1

=3 tablet

4. Dose= 1500/750*1

=2 tablets

5.Drops per min=volume/ time*drip factor

=100/60*20

=33 drops per minute

6.weight=45 pounds=20 kg

Dose=20 mg should be given

7. =150/60*20

=50drips per minute

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