Give typing answer with explanation and conclusion  Your 127 lb patient has an order for 17 mcg/kg of IV Morphine. The available strength is 2 mg/1 mL. The medication needs to be diluted with 100 mL of D5W and infuse for 1 hour. What is the flow rate in mL/hr?   ____ mL/hr

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Your 127 lb patient has an order for 17 mcg/kg of IV Morphine. The available strength is 2 mg/1 mL. The medication needs to be diluted with 100 mL of D5W and infuse for 1 hour. What is the flow rate in mL/hr?

 

____ mL/hr

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