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HOMEWORK FOR LECTURE 14 Please print out this page, then complete by hand and submit to your instructor at the next class meeting Medical Math Problems (1 pt. each) 1. A patient is receiving a tube feeding formula called Vivonex, which is infused at a rate of 85ml/hr. What is the total volume of the formula that will be infused per day? A patient is receiving a tube feeding formula, Ensure Plus, at a rate of 70ml/hr. The feeding is held (stopped) for 2 hrs before and 2 hrs after Dilantin administration, which is given twice a day. What is the total volume of Ensure Plus the patient receives per day? 2. A patient is receiving a normal saline solution, infusing continuously at 80 ml/hr IV, and a tube feeding formula, Glucerna, infusing continuously at 50 ml/hr. What is the total amount of fluids infused per day? 3. A patient needs to receive a 1000 ml bag of IV fluids. What should be the infusion rate if this bag needs to be infused within 8 hours? 4. 5, A patient is receiving an infusion of an IV medication. The lV bag contains 650 ml of the solution, which is infusing at 50 ml/hr. If the infusion started at 12 pm, when will it finish? Critical Thinking Question (5 pts.) (You may use the back of the page to write your answer if needed

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)Solution Liven Inlusion rate- 8sm/hr So, In l day =211 hours There ore: souon er day ill be - 9r x 21 204oml/dhy 2) Liven- 7oml/hr The beeding gfotted-2hrs before +2has, alter bilanhn administration 4hrx 2 timas a day 8 hours. 4hounr-ghoun s lbho unt eding provided 7omt in 1 hour, So, for I6 hour6x 1120 ml[day 80ml/hr lv and tube feeding . Som(hr So, Total feeding in土hour= 80 t So=130mL lday 130m/X 24-3120 mL/day 24hours 4) Liven looomi bag of, v bluid So, inbusron rate ir) g hour hoill be _1000 = 125ml