18. Esmolol 1.2 g in 500 mL DSW has been ordered at a rate of 100 mcg/kg/min for a client weighting 103.2 kg. Determine the following: a) dosage in mcg/min: b) rate in mL/hr c) Is the dosage administered to the client safe?

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18. Esmolol 1.2 g in 500 mL D5W has been ordered at a rate of 100 mcg/kg/min for a client
weighting 103.2 kg. Determine the following:
a) dosage in mcg/min:
b) rate in
mL/hr
c) Is the dosage administered to the client safe?
Transcribed Image Text:18. Esmolol 1.2 g in 500 mL D5W has been ordered at a rate of 100 mcg/kg/min for a client weighting 103.2 kg. Determine the following: a) dosage in mcg/min: b) rate in mL/hr c) Is the dosage administered to the client safe?
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