Round Your Answer to the Nearest Whole Number

question 1

Short Answer

Round your answer to the nearest whole number.
The physician orders dopamine IV drip at 4 mcg/kg/min for low blood pressure. The patient weighs 154 lb. The medication is supplied in 400 mg/250 mL of 0.45% NS. Calculate the flow rate in milliliters per hour. ____________________

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Definitions:

Alpha Characters

Letter characters in the alphabet, as opposed to numeric or special characters.

ICD-9-PCS

The International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Procedure Coding System; a medical classification used for procedural codes that track various health interventions taken by medical professionals.

ICD-10-PCS

The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System; a medical classification used for coding healthcare procedures.

Case-Sensitive

Pertaining to a system where letters of the alphabet are distinguished as upper case and lower case for data entry or programming.