A medication order states, to administer dopamine IV at 10 mcg/kg/min for a client that weighs 176 pounds. Based on the label below, the infusion pump should be set to _________mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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A medication order states, to administer dopamine IV at 10 mcg/kg/min for a client that weighs
176 pounds. Based on the label below, the infusion pump should be set to _________mL/hr?
(Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Do not use a trailing zero.)

NDC 0409-7808-31
DOPAMINE HCI
in 5% Dextrose Injection, USP
500 mL
400 mg/500 mL
(800 mcg/mL) 100
EACH 100 mL CONTAINS DOPAMINE
HYDROCHLORIDE 80 mg: DEXTROSE,
HYDROUS 5 IN WATER FOR INJECTION: 200
SODIUM METABISULFITE ADDED 50 mg
MAY CONTAIN HYDROCHLORIC ACID
AND/OR SODIUM HYDROXIDE FOR PH
ADJUSTMENT.
261
mOsmol/LITER (CALC.) pH 3.8
(2.5 to 4.5). SINGLE-DOSE CONTAINER
DISCARD UNUSED PORTION FOR 300
INTRAVENOUS USE. USUAL DOSAGE SEE
INSERT. WARNING: CONTAINS SULFITES.
DRUG ADDITIVES SHOULD NOT
BE MADE TO THIS SOLUTION.
STERILE, NONPYROGENIC
USE ONLY IF SOLUTION IS CLEAR AND
CONTAINER IS UNDAMAGED. MUST NOT
BE USED IN SERIES CONNECTIONS.
Rx ONLY
(CAFEX
Hospira
M-4354
DISTRIBUTED BY HOSPIRA, INC, LAKE FOREST, IL 60043 USA
OTHER
400
Transcribed Image Text:NDC 0409-7808-31 DOPAMINE HCI in 5% Dextrose Injection, USP 500 mL 400 mg/500 mL (800 mcg/mL) 100 EACH 100 mL CONTAINS DOPAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE 80 mg: DEXTROSE, HYDROUS 5 IN WATER FOR INJECTION: 200 SODIUM METABISULFITE ADDED 50 mg MAY CONTAIN HYDROCHLORIC ACID AND/OR SODIUM HYDROXIDE FOR PH ADJUSTMENT. 261 mOsmol/LITER (CALC.) pH 3.8 (2.5 to 4.5). SINGLE-DOSE CONTAINER DISCARD UNUSED PORTION FOR 300 INTRAVENOUS USE. USUAL DOSAGE SEE INSERT. WARNING: CONTAINS SULFITES. DRUG ADDITIVES SHOULD NOT BE MADE TO THIS SOLUTION. STERILE, NONPYROGENIC USE ONLY IF SOLUTION IS CLEAR AND CONTAINER IS UNDAMAGED. MUST NOT BE USED IN SERIES CONNECTIONS. Rx ONLY (CAFEX Hospira M-4354 DISTRIBUTED BY HOSPIRA, INC, LAKE FOREST, IL 60043 USA OTHER 400
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