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Chapter 14: Constant Rate Infusions, Practice Questions: A 12-kg dog requircs a drug to be infused at a rate of 2 mgkg every 12 hours. The drug is available in a strength of 20 mgýml. How much of the drug is infused over 12 hours? e
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Rate of infusion of drug; 2mg/kg every 12 hrs

Weight of dog 12 kg

Available strength; 20mg/ml

The amount of drug infused over 12 hrs

= 2mg x 12

=24 mg every 12 hrs

= 24 mg/20mg

= 1.2 ml in 12 hrs

  

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