Phlebotomy Essentials
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ISBN: 9781451194524
Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Publisher: JONES+BARTLETT PUBLISHERS, INC.
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How to calculate these mL/hr flow rates:
A 20 mg/hr rate is ordered using a 100 mg/100mL solution strength.
An Iv medication is oredered at the rate of 3 mcg/min. The solutions strength is 8mg in 250 mL.
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