A nurse is preparing to administer epinephrine 10 mcg/min by continuous IV
infusion. Available is epinephrine 1 mg in 250 mL dextrose 5% in water (D5W).
The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? Round to the
nearest whole number.
150
A nurse is preparing to administer potassium chloride 40 mEq to infuse over 4 hr
to a client. Available is potassium chloride 40 mEq in 100 mL dextrose 5 % in 0.45
% sodium chloride (Ds 0.45 % NaCl). The nurse should set the infusion pump to
deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a
leading zero if it applies. Do not use trailing zero.) hr to a client. Available is
potassium mL/hr
25
A nurse is preparing to administer heparin 15 units/kg/hr by continuous IV
infusion for a client who weighs 51 kg. Available is 25,000 units of heparin in 500
ml 0.9% sodium chloride. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many
mL/hr?
15.3
, A nurse is preparing to administer 0.45% sodium chloride 750 ml IV to infuse over
2 hr to a client. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?
375
A nurse is preparing to administer magnesium sulfate 1.5 g/hr by continuous IV
infusion. Available is magnesium sulfate 20 g in 500 ml dextrose 5% in water
(D5W). The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/ hr?
37.5
A nurse is preparing to administer heparin 15 units/kg/hr by continuous IV
infusion to a client who weighs 72 kg. Available is 25,000 units of heparin in 500
ml 0.9% sodium chloride. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many
ml/hr?
21.6
A nurse is preparing to administer dopamine 5 mcg/ kg/min by continuous IV
infusion to a client who weighs 75 kg. The amount available is dopamine 800
mg/500 mL. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr?
14.1