8. A physician orders magnesium sulfate 10 g added to 1 L of LR. The available strength is 50% magnesium sulfate solution for injection. What is the concentration of 50% magnesium sulfate in milligrams per milliliter? How much magnesium sulfate solution should be added to the LR solution?

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8. A physician orders magnesium sulfate 10 g added to 1 L of LR.
The available strength is 50% magnesium sulfate solution for injection.
What is the concentration of 50% magnesium sulfate in milligrams per milliliter?
How much magnesium sulfate solution should be added to the LR solution?
If this is infused over 5 hours, how many milligrams of magnesium sulfate will the
patient receive per hour?
Transcribed Image Text:8. A physician orders magnesium sulfate 10 g added to 1 L of LR. The available strength is 50% magnesium sulfate solution for injection. What is the concentration of 50% magnesium sulfate in milligrams per milliliter? How much magnesium sulfate solution should be added to the LR solution? If this is infused over 5 hours, how many milligrams of magnesium sulfate will the patient receive per hour?
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