Order: Start Pitocin at 1.5 milliunits/min, titrate up to 20 milliunits/min. Increase the rate of infusion by 2 milliunits/min q 15minutes. Available: Nommal Saline with 10 units Pitocin per liter. At what rate would you start the infusion pump (mL/hr)? (Enter a whole number value. Do not enter a unit of measure.) ml/hr
Order: Start Pitocin at 1.5 milliunits/min, titrate up to 20 milliunits/min. Increase the rate of infusion by 2 milliunits/min q 15minutes. Available: Nommal Saline with 10 units Pitocin per liter. At what rate would you start the infusion pump (mL/hr)? (Enter a whole number value. Do not enter a unit of measure.) ml/hr
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Transcribed Image Text:Order: Start Pitocin at 1.5 milliunits/min, titrate up to 20 milliunits/min, Increase the rate of infusion
by 2 milliunits/min q 15minutes. Available: Normal Saline with 10 units Pitocin per liter. At what
rate would you start the infusion pump (ml/hr)? (Enter a whole number value. Do not enter a unit
of measure.)
ml/hr
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