Twenty-nine-year-old Mr. Chen was in a motor vehicle accident and sustain head trauma. Your neurological assessment and CT scan indicate cerebral edema. The neurosurgeon orders 20% Mannitol solution in 250mls given over 30 minutes. Using an IV pump to administer this medication, what should you set the hourly rate on the pump to?
Twenty-nine-year-old Mr. Chen was in a motor vehicle accident and sustain head trauma. Your neurological assessment and CT scan indicate cerebral edema. The neurosurgeon orders 20% Mannitol solution in 250mls given over 30 minutes. Using an IV pump to administer this medication, what should you set the hourly rate on the pump to?