A pediatric patient is taking levetiracetam for a seizure disorder. The patient weighs 23 pounds. For each dose, the patient is to receive 10mg/kg. If the medication is supplied 100mg/ml, how many ml would the nurse administer? _______________ Order: heparin 1,500 units/h via infusion pump. The premixed IV bag is labeled heparin 25,000 units in 500 mL 5% dextrose in water (D5W). At what rate will you set the infusion pump in mL/hour?
A pediatric patient is taking levetiracetam for a seizure disorder. The patient weighs 23 pounds. For each dose, the patient is to receive 10mg/kg. If the medication is supplied 100mg/ml, how many ml would the nurse administer? _______________ Order: heparin 1,500 units/h via infusion pump. The premixed IV bag is labeled heparin 25,000 units in 500 mL 5% dextrose in water (D5W). At what rate will you set the infusion pump in mL/hour?
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A pediatric patient is taking levetiracetam for a seizure disorder. The patient weighs 23 pounds. For each dose, the patient is to receive 10mg/kg. If the medication is supplied 100mg/ml, how many ml would the nurse administer? _______________
Order: heparin 1,500 units/h via infusion pump. The premixed IV bag is labeled heparin 25,000 units in 500 mL 5% dextrose in water (D5W). At what rate will you set the infusion pump in mL/hour?
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