A 24-year-old female has just delivered a baby and will receive 1.9 grams/hr of magnesium sulfate for eclampsia. How many mEq of magnesium sulfate (MW 120; valence 2) will the patient receive in 24 hours?

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A 24-year-old female has just delivered a baby and will receive 1.9 grams/hr of magnesium sulfate for eclampsia. How many mEq of magnesium sulfate (MW 120; valence 2) will the patient receive in 24 hours? 

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