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Can someone help with these questions, show work please 5. The physician orders Pepcid 30 mg IVPB every 12 hours. The me...

Can someone help with these questions, show work please

5. The physician orders Pepcid 30 mg IVPB every 12 hours. The medication is supplied in 15 mg/100 mL to infuse over 30 minutes. Calculate the flow rate in milliliters per hour. ____________________

8. The physician gives orders to infuse 1 unit (250 mL) of packed red blood cells over 3 hours. Calculate the flow rate in milliliters per hour. ____________________

9. The physician orders an IV of 40 mEq of potassium chloride in 500 mL 0.9% NS to infuse over 5 hours. Calculate the flow rate in milliliters per hour. _______________

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Flow rate= Total volume(in ml)/Time (in min)

1) Flow rate = 100 ml/ 1/2 hr= 200 ml/ hr

2) Flow rate = 250ml/3 hr = 83.3 ml/ hr

3) Flow rate= 500ml/5hr = 100 ml/hr

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