A woman with heart disease is prescribed furosemide 60 mg slow IV push over 3 minutes, stat. The hospital has on hand furosemide 20 mg per 2 mL ampule. How many mL are needed per dose?

A. 2 mL
B. 4 mL
C. 6 mL
D. 8 mL


Answer: C

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You are caring for a 47-year-old male patient with classical chest pain suggestive of a myocardial infarction. Based on your understanding of the cardiovascular system, you know he could be suffering from damage, narrowing, or blockage of what arteries?

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