The Available Solution Strength Is 500 Mg in 500 ML

question 25

Essay

The available solution strength is 500 mg in 500 mL. The order is to titrate the dosage from 2-5 mg/kg/hr for a patient weighing 60 kg. Calculate dosage range in mg/hr and flow rate range in mL/hr.

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Definitions:

KB

Kilobyte, a unit of digital information storage equal to 1,024 bytes.

MB

Megabyte, a unit of digital information storage or transmission which comprises approximately 1 million bytes.

GB

Gigabyte, a unit of digital information storage equal to 1,024 megabytes or roughly 1 billion bytes.

TB

TB commonly stands for Tuberculosis, which is a serious infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs but can also affect other parts of the body.