A Client in the Emergency Department Is Having a Stroke

question 34

Short Answer

A client in the emergency department is having a stroke.The client weighs 225 pounds.After the initial bolus of t-Pa,at what rate should the nurse set the IV pump? (Record your answer using a decimal rounded to the nearest tenth.)____ mL/hr

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