7. The client continues to have uterine con- tractions, and a new order has been writ- ten: magnesium sulfate 4 g IV bolus over 20 minutes, then 1 g/h. The label on the IV bag states "magne- sium sulfate 40 g in 1,000 mL." • What is the rate of flow in mL/h for the bolus dose? - What is the rate of flow in mL/h for the maintenance dose?

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7. The client continues to have uterine con-
tractions, and a new order has been writ-
ten: magnesium sulfate 4 g IV bolus over
20 minutes, then 1 g/h.
The label on the IV bag states "magne-
sium sulfate 40 g in 1,000 mL."
- What is the rate of flow in mL/h for
the bolus dose?
- What is the rate of flow in mL/h for
the maintenance dose?
The client continues to have contractions
and her membranes rupture. The follow-
ing orders are written:
- Discontinue the magnesium sulfate.
· Pitocin (oxytocin) 10 units/1,000 mL
RL, start at 0.5 mU/min increase by 1
mU/min q20 minutes.
· Stadol (butorphanol tartrate) 1 mg IVP
stat.
Transcribed Image Text:7. The client continues to have uterine con- tractions, and a new order has been writ- ten: magnesium sulfate 4 g IV bolus over 20 minutes, then 1 g/h. The label on the IV bag states "magne- sium sulfate 40 g in 1,000 mL." - What is the rate of flow in mL/h for the bolus dose? - What is the rate of flow in mL/h for the maintenance dose? The client continues to have contractions and her membranes rupture. The follow- ing orders are written: - Discontinue the magnesium sulfate. · Pitocin (oxytocin) 10 units/1,000 mL RL, start at 0.5 mU/min increase by 1 mU/min q20 minutes. · Stadol (butorphanol tartrate) 1 mg IVP stat.
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