The physician ordered Solumedrol 125 mg IV. Available is 125 mg / 2ml. The medication is to be administered over 2 minutes. How much volume will the nurse administer every 15 seconds?
The physician ordered Solumedrol 125 mg IV. Available is; 125 mg / 2ml.
= 62.5 mg/ml
The medication is to be administered over 2 minutes.
In two minutes 2 ml will be administered having 125 mg.
2 minutes = 2 x 60 = 120 seconds
In 120 seconds 2 ml will be administered
2ml/120
= 0.017 ml/sec
= 0.25 ml in 2 minutes
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