An Order Is Given to Administer 100

question 64

Multiple Choice

An order is given to administer 100. mg of furosemide, a diuretic, over the course of 4 hours by IV. If a 500. mL bag contains 200. mg of furosemide, what flow rate, in mL per hour, should be administered to the patient?

• A) 25 mg/hour
• B) 25 mL/hour
• C) 63 mL/hour
• D) 10 mL/hour
• E) 250 mL/hour

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