The Physician Orders a Levophed IV Drip at 2

question 37

Short Answer

The physician orders a Levophed IV drip at 2.5 mcg/min for hypotension. The medication is supplied in 2 mg/500 mL of D₅W. Calculate the flow rate in milliliters per hour. ____________________

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Advance Directive

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Ethical Committee

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