NURS341 Study Guide - Final Guide: Infusion Pump, Intravenous Sugar Solution, Packed Red Blood Cells
21 Jun 2020
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Nursing 325/435 medication calculation worksheet: order: drug 1375 mg po q6h. Available: scored tablets, 500 mg, 750 mg, 1 g. Pharmacy information: maintenance dose is 50 mg/kg/day in 4 equally divided doses. 1375 mg x 4 doses per day = 5500 mg (the dose is appropriate: select the correct tablet(s) to equal the dosage prescribed. 1375 mg = 1 1g tablet, . 5 750 mg tablet: order: 1000 ml of d5w over 8 hours. After 4 hours of infusion, 700 ml have infused. 300 ml to be absorbed over the remaining 4 hours. 300 ml 4 hours = 75 ml per hour. 110 2. 2 = 50 kg: calculate desired mcg/minute. 3 mcg x 50 kg = 150 mcg/minute. Tm klauwers faculty of nursing april 2017: calculate ml/minute 225000 mcg/250 ml = 150 mcg/x ml cross multiply and solve for x, x = 0. 166 = 0. 17 ml/minute, calculate ml/hour.
