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Using conversion factors, solve each of the following clinical problems: a. A nurse pr...

Using conversion factors, solve each of the following clinical problems:

a. A nurse practitioner prepares 500. mL of an IV of normal saline solution to be delivered at a rate of 80. mL /h. What is the infusion time, in hours, to deliver 500. mL?

b. A nurse practitioner orders Medrol to be given 1.5 mg /kg of body weight. Medrol is an anti-inflammatory administered as an intramuscular injection. If a child weighs 72.6 lb and the available stock of Medrol is 20. mg /mL, how many milliliters does the nurse administer to the child?

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