A patient (140 lb; 5'4") receives oxaliplatin 130 mg/m² infused over a 6-hour period. The IV admixture is by adding the volume of oxaliplatin solution containing the dose into a 250 mL bag of D5W. 10. How many milliliters from a 5 mg/mL vial should be added to 250 mL of D5W? 11. Calculate the rate of oxaliplatin administration, in micrograms per minute.* Round to the ne whole number. 12 What drin rate would you recommend if a 20-dron set is used

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Questions 10, 11, and 12 pertain to the following scenario:
A patient (140 lb; 5'4") receives oxaliplatin 130 mg/m² infused over a 6-hour period. The IV admixture is made
by adding the volume of oxaliplatin solution containing the dose into a 250 mL bag of D5W.
10. How many milliliters from a 5 mg/mL vial should be added to 250 mL of D5W?
11. Calculate the rate of oxaliplatin administration, in micrograms per minute.* Round to the nearest
whole number.
12. What drip rate would you recommend if a 20-drop set is used?
Transcribed Image Text:Questions 10, 11, and 12 pertain to the following scenario: A patient (140 lb; 5'4") receives oxaliplatin 130 mg/m² infused over a 6-hour period. The IV admixture is made by adding the volume of oxaliplatin solution containing the dose into a 250 mL bag of D5W. 10. How many milliliters from a 5 mg/mL vial should be added to 250 mL of D5W? 11. Calculate the rate of oxaliplatin administration, in micrograms per minute.* Round to the nearest whole number. 12. What drip rate would you recommend if a 20-drop set is used?
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