The Patient Is Prescribed to Receive 40 Mg of Furosemide

question 14

Short Answer

The patient is prescribed to receive 40 mg of furosemide by IV push at a rate of 10 mg per minute. The vial of furosemide on hand has a concentration of 20 mg/mL.How many total minutes are required to give 40 mL at a rate of 10 mg/minute?

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