Dextrose 5% with 20 mEq KCI Potassium Chloride Dextrose 5% CONTINUOUS INFUSION Tech: Made: 20 ml Single-dose For Intravenous u Potassium Chlori for Injection Concentrate, U 40 mEq/20 mL (2 mEq/ CONCENTRATE MUST BE DILUTED BEFORE USE Hospira, Inc, Lake Fo RPh: Expires: 1000 mL 20 mEq 1000 mL RATE: 68 mL/hr 1. What volume of potassium chloride will you add? 2. Do you need to remove any of the D5W to account for the added volume of the KCI? Why or why not? 3. Assuming that the rate does not change, how long will this bag last for? 4. How many mEq of KCI will the patient receive in a 24 hour period?

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Dextrose 5% with 20 mEq KCI
Potassium Chloride
Dextrose 5%
CONTINUOUS INFUSION
Tech:
Made:
20 mL Single-dose For Intravenous u
Potassium Chlori
for Injection Concentrate, U
40 mEq/20 mL (2 mEq/
CONCENTRATE
MUST BE DILUTED BEFORE USE
Hospira, Inc, Lake Forest, 60045 USA
RPh:
Expires:
1000 mL
20 mEq
1000 mL
RATE: 68 mL/hr
1. What volume of potassium chloride will you add?
2. Do you need to remove any of the D5W to account for the added volume of the KCI? Why or why not?
3. Assuming that the rate does not change, how long will this bag last for?
4. How many mEq of KCI will the patient receive in a 24 hour period?
Transcribed Image Text:Dextrose 5% with 20 mEq KCI Potassium Chloride Dextrose 5% CONTINUOUS INFUSION Tech: Made: 20 mL Single-dose For Intravenous u Potassium Chlori for Injection Concentrate, U 40 mEq/20 mL (2 mEq/ CONCENTRATE MUST BE DILUTED BEFORE USE Hospira, Inc, Lake Forest, 60045 USA RPh: Expires: 1000 mL 20 mEq 1000 mL RATE: 68 mL/hr 1. What volume of potassium chloride will you add? 2. Do you need to remove any of the D5W to account for the added volume of the KCI? Why or why not? 3. Assuming that the rate does not change, how long will this bag last for? 4. How many mEq of KCI will the patient receive in a 24 hour period?
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