the patient weighs 62 kg and has an order for 370 mcg of medication to be infused in 85 ml of iv solution. the drop rate is 53gtts/min with tubing delivering 15gtts/ml. how many mcg/kg/min will the patient recieve ?
Patient Weight is 62kg
Ordered dose 370 mcg of medication to be infused in 85 ml of iv solution.
the drop rate is 53gtts/min with tubing delivering 15gtts/ml
So, the tube will Deliver 3.53 ml per minute.
3.53ml per min
So, tube delivering 15.35mcg per min
Patient weights 62 kg.
15.35mcg/62kg =0.247 mcg
Answer - Patient will receive 0.247mcg/kg/min
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