Chapter6: Oral Medication Labels And Dosage Calculation
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Transcribed Image Text:8 Ordered: naloxone infusion, to wean a patient with narcotic depression, to be
infused over 6 hours at 0.03 mg/ hr. Directions: Dilute 2 mg in 500 mL NS or
D5W.
NDC 0074-1212-01
1 mL 10 Single-dose Ampuls
NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE Injection, USP
0.4 mg/mL
Protect from light.
Keep ampuls in tray until time of use.
For I.M., I.V. or S.C. use.
Each mL contains naloxone hydrochloride 0.4 mg; sodium chloride added to adjust
tonicity, pH adjusted with hydrochloric acid. 0.31 m0smol/mL. (calc.). pH 4.0 (3.0 to 6.5).
Usual dosage: See insert. Store at 15° to 30°C (59" to 86°F).
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Printed in USA
EXP
CAbbott 1996, 2002
ABBOTT LABORATORIES, NORTH CHICAGO, IL 60064, USA
582852 2/98-11/01
LOT
a. How many ml. of naloxone will be added to the 500 mL?
DA equation:
Evaluation:
b. The nurse will set the flow rate on the infusion pump at (round to the
nearest whole number):
DA equation:
(01) 2 030074 1212019
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