Dosage Infusions Flashcards
(13 cards)
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2
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Formula: Dose = ?
A
Dose = Strength x Volume
3
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If a drug is 250 mg/5 mL, how much for a 500 mg dose?
A
10 mL
4
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How many mL are needed for a 125 mg dose from 250 mg/5 mL?
A
2.5 mL
5
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Patient needs 0.6 mg; stock is 300 mcg/mL. Volume to give?
A
2 mL
6
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Child weighing 20 kg needs 5 mg/kg. Total dose?
A
100 mg
7
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Give 1 mg/kg for 15 kg child. Stock = 10 mg/mL. Volume?
A
1.5 mL
8
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IV fluid rate: 1000 mL over 8 hours. mL/hour?
A
125 mL/hour
9
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IV fluid rate: 500 mL over 4 hours. mL/hour?
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125 mL/hour
10
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Infuse 250 mL over 2 hours using 20 drops/mL set. Drops/min?
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42 drops/min
11
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Give 100 mL over 30 mins. Set = 15 drops/mL. Drops/min?
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50 drops/min
12
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Infuse 2 L over 24 hours. mL/hour?
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83.3 mL/hour
13
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Patient to receive 1 g drug in 100 mL over 30 mins. mL/min?
A
3.33 mL/min
