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A Patient Is to Receive Nitroglycerin (Tridil) 10 Mcg/min

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A patient is to receive nitroglycerin (Tridil) 10 mcg/min. The medication strength is 50 mg/250 mL. The IV rate should be ________________ mL/min.


Definitions:

Stimulus Generalization

The psychological phenomenon whereby a response to a specific stimulus becomes associated with other stimuli, leading to a similar response.

Variable-Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.

Fixed-Ratio

A type of schedule in behavior reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses.

Variable Ratio

A reinforcement schedule where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, making it very effective in maintaining behavior.

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