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8. The order reads, Give enalapril (Vasotec) 5 mg IV push over 5 minutes now. The medication is avail- able in a vial with

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Ans) Order: Enalapril (Vasotec) 5mg IV push over 5 mins

Medication available: 1:25mg/ml

1.25mg = 1 ml

5mg = x

Let x be the dose in ml to be administered as per Order

x= 5/1.25 = 4ml

The nurse should administer 4ml for 5mg dose of Enalapril.

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