3) A female patient who weighs 60 kg has been admitted to hospital. She is prescribed an intravenous infusion of drug X at a dose of 2 micrograms / kg / minute. Drug X needs to be given as a 4 mg/ml solution. At what rate (in ml/hour) should the infusion be set for this patient?

Q: A 40kg child has been prescribed an initial loading dose of warfarin 0.2mg/kg PO. Warfarin is…

A: Answer. Ordered initial loading dose  of warfarin = 0.2 mg / kg. Warfarin is available  = 1 Mg, 2…

Q: A physician orders a torsemide IV infusion at a rate of 2.5 mg/hr for 12 hours. Torsemide injection…

A: Drug calculations are important in nursing jobs as not all drugs are presented in all concentrations…

Q: What are the criteria for a medication to be administered in the central line as well in the…

A: Administer medication :- when administering medications through central line that time need to make…

Q: the order is for 300 mL of d5 normal saline to be administered IV o we a 6 h period. calculate the…

A: Given order =300 mL Time period = 6 hr (=6 x 60 = 360 minutes) Drop factor = 15. Drop factor 15…

Q: The order is for 1 gm of ampicillin in 75 mL of Normal Saline to run in 40 min. The drop factor is…

A: Drug calculation is a important aspect in calculating the dose based on the BMI ,BSA ,age and body…

Q: 1. What volume of Heparin will you add? 2. If patient weighs 92 kg, what is the bolus dose in…

A: To determine the volume of Heparin for the bolus dose, we need to apply this bolus dose formula…

Q: A medication with a dosage of 250 mg is added to 125 mL solution and infused at 30 mL/hr. Calculate…

A: Concentration of drug= amount of drug÷volume

Q: 17. What is the infusion rate in mL/min for the prescription below? Sodium Nitrite (30 mg/mL) 8 ml…

A: Question is related to drug calculation.  According to bartleby guidelines i am going to answer…

Q: 2only

A: Answer. 2.  I am providing answer of question number 2 as student is asking only for 2 number.…

Q: A Physician orders 40 mL of an IV solution containing ampicillin to run in 30 minutes with a…

A: To give 40mL of IV solution To run for = 30 min Followed by 500 mL at 50 drops per minute Infusion…

Q: Daisy (7 years old; 30 kg) is admitted to hospital for meningitis and requires a short intravenous…

A: Meningitis is a inflammation of the meninges. The meninges is the covering membrane of the brain and…

Q: Using a prescribed fluid delivery rate of 5 mL/kg/hr during the first hour of anesthesia, and a…

A: The objective of the question is to calculate the infusion and drip rates for a 53 lb patient using…

Q: The concentration of heparin in an IV infusion is 25,000 units in 500 mL. The infusion is running at…

A: Concentration of heparin = 25000 units in 500 mL Infusion rate = 850 units/ hr To calculate mL of…

Q: A patient is prescribed dobutamine at 3 micrograms/kg/min. The patient weighs 60 kg. You have…

A: Ordered dobutamine = 3 mcg / kg / minute. Available drug concentration = 200 mg / 50 ml. Patient…

Q: Lisinopril, an ACE inhibitor, has been prescribed to your patient to manage her hypertension. She…

A: The patient requires a 10 mg dose of Lisinopril once daily. This is the amount of medication that…

Q: You are shadowing a nurse during a clinical who receives an order to adjust the infusion rate of a…

A: Lidocaine is a typical local anesthetic and antiarrhythmic medication. It belongs to the…

Q: Ceftriaxone 2 g q12h is ordered. The infusion time is 30 minutes. Ceftriaxone is available at a…

A: Given, strength of ceftriaxone as 2000mg (or 2g) per 50 mL. Which means that 2g of ceftriaxone is…

Q: After oral administration of single 100 mg capsule of an antihypertensive drug to a normal…

A: There are a few important points :Pharmacokinetic: It is the quantitative study of drug movement…

Q: For the patient's second dose, how many ccs of penicillin are you giving? 2.5 cc 4 cc 5 c 1.5 cc…

A: We are given the following data. We are told to infuse penicillin in 50cc of normal saline . The…

Q: A 71-year-old man with enterococci infection is started treatment with 240 mg of intravenous…

A: A one-compartment drug kinetics assumes that the drug is readily absorbed, having a single entry and…

Q: 200 mg of drug is given IV, plasma drug concentration is 70 mg/L. Calculate the Vd? Where most of…

A: The volume of distribution (Vd) is an individual drug’s propensity to either remain in the plasma or…

Q: At 10 p.m. , a patient must receive 1g of Cefazolin (Ancef) intravenous piggyback (1.V.P.B.) in…

A: At 10 p.m. , a patient must receive 1g of Cefazolin (Ancef) intravenous piggyback (1.V.P.B.) in…

Q: A patient is to receive: Heparin 800.0 units per hour. 20,000.0 units of heparin have been added to…

A: Heparin is an anticoagulant. It is responsible for preventing the clotting of the blood.

Q: contain epinephrine 5 mg in D5LR 500 mL. The drop factor is 20 gtt/mL. How many minutes will it take…

A: For the infusion time, we would use this formula The total volume to infuse/ml per hour being…

Q: A medication order for a pediatric patient weighing 27.4 kilograms calls for vancomycin 20 mg/kg to…

A: Weight of child - 27.4 kg.  Vancomycin dose = 20 mg / kg.  To be added in 100 ml NS.

Q: Discuss the suspensions for injections with suitable examples.

A: It is a liquid preparation suitable for injection,  which consists of solid particles dispersed…

Q: what are the nutrition facts and calories showing calculation for all IV infusions including: 1)…

A: The infusion provides potassium ions, which are essential for maintaining normal cellular function,…

Q: (I) A 70kg man is prescribed drugs X to be given IV at a dose of 4mg/kg/hour.Drug X is available as…

A: Here we have to calculate about flow rate, total ml for 6 hours, and total mgs in the first three…

Q: A patient with myocardial infarction is receiving a lidocaine drip containing 1 g/250 ml of dextrose…

A: Drug Medication or medicine that alters the physiological changes when consumed. There are several…

Q: Domperidone has been ordered for Michelle by her doctor at 0.2 mcg/kg/min. Michelle weighs 85 lb. If…

A: NOTE: If the pharmacy mixes 50 mg of Domperidone in 50 mL of the total solution, what would be the…

Q: An intravenous solution contains 125 mg of a drug substance in each 250 mL bottle.  It is to be…

A: To calculate how many milliliters of the solution would be given per hour, you first need to find…

Q: calculate the half-life (t1/2) of Drug A is: Drug A Concentrations

A: To calculate the half-life (t1/2) of Drug A, you can use the concentrations at different time points…

Q: ) A patient is prescribed a new drug that needs to be infused intravenously. The drug is available…

A: A patient is prescribed a new drug that needs to be infused intravenously. The drug is available as…

Q: An infant who weighs 6kg requires a morphine infusion at 20 microgram/kg/hour as prescribed by the…

A: Morphine acts as a pain-killer and the used morphine can be addictive. It is an alkaloid and is an…

Q: You are observing a patient receiving D10W at 19 gtt/min, and her nurse claims that the IV is…

A: To determine the drop factor of the IV set, we need to use the relationship between the flow rate,…

Q: Prescribed: Mesna 2,500 mg in 125 mL Normal Saline by IV to infuse at 250 mL/hr. On hand: vial…

A: Calculations play an important role in determining the amount of solution needed to take the right…

Q: You need to give aciclovir as an infusion at a dose of 5 mg/kg every 8 hours. The patient weighs 76…

A: To administer aciclovir as an infusion at a dose of 5 mg/kg every 8 hours to a patient weighing 76…

Q: The instructions for the azithromycin state to reconstitute the 600 mg vial with 3.6 mL until…

A: Dose available = 600mg (150 mg/mL) Azithromycin 600 mg vial is reconstituted 3.6 mL sterile water It…

Q: Medication with strength 125 mg/mL has been ordered at 10 mg/kg. The patient weighs 243 lb. How much…

A: THE DOSE THAT IS available is 125 mg/ml But the dose that the prescribed is 10 mg/kg The weight of…

Q: 8. A patient is to be started on an intravenous infusion of heparin for a DVT. The MD orders 50,000…

A: Answer.  Given data :------ Weight of patient = 170 pound.  Ordered heparin bolus dose = 70 unit /…

Q: Amiodarone is prescribed in the treatment of several ventricular arrhythmias. The maximum…

A: First, we need to convert the maximum dose of Amiodarone from grams to milligrams because the…

Q: an intravenous infusion of 200 mg of an antibiotic was given for 30 minutes. After stopping the…

A: The quantity of solute in a solution can be expressed in a variety of ways. The amount of solute…

Q: K1

A: Given that 400 mL is given in 24hrs. So, that means in 24 hours, 400 mL is given. So, in 8 hours,…

Q: Edward, a 74-year-old retired professor, has just undergone surgery for a fractured hip. The…

A: 1. Two IMMEDIATE postoperative problems that the Nurse might anticipate while caring for this…

Q: high dose of iv methylprednisolone sodium succinate has been prescribed for the client with acute…

A: Drop factor = 15gtt/ml Time = 2hrs   For calculating the flow rate    gtt/ min = rate (ml/hr)×drop…

Q: From an economic point of view, the consultancy firm wanted to calculate the price a patient would…

A: Drug dose calculation Medication administration is always followed by dosage regimen and accurate…