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A critical care patient who weighs 80 kg has an order for 10 mcg/kg/min of dobutamine to be administered IV and regulated by an electronic pump. The supply of dobutamine is 500 mg in 250 mL of D5W.
-Compute the flow rate in mL/h. __________ mL/h


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Variability

The lack of consistency or the tendency to vary, especially in the context of supply chain, leading to challenges in predicting demand, lead times, and inventory levels.

Bullwhip Effect

A phenomenon in supply chains where small fluctuations in demand at the retail level cause progressively larger fluctuations in demand upstream, often leading to inefficiency and increased costs.

Lot Sizes

The quantity of goods processed, produced, purchased, or delivered in a single batch or order, affecting manufacturing efficiency and inventory management.

Operational Improvements

Enhancements or optimizations made to the processes and procedures of an organization to increase efficacy, efficiency, and overall performance.

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