You Receive an Order for a Loading Dose of Phenobarbital

question 11

Multiple Choice

You receive an order for a loading dose of phenobarbital 5 mg/min to run in over 2.5 hours intravenously for your patient.The total IV volume in the bag is 250 ml.Using 15 drops per milliliter,select the correct number of drops per minute that will be administered to the patient.

• A) 25.5 drops/minute
• B) 50.5 drops/minute
• C) 40.5 drops/minute
• D) None of these are correct.

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