Order for the PCA: Morphine sulfate 30 mg/30 mL Maximum dose: 28 mg in 4 hours Continuous dose: 1 mg/hr PCA dose: 1 mg Lockout: q10min The client has received a total of 14 mg in 4 hours. How many milligrams of the total dose are from the continuous dose?
a. 28
b. 10
c. 4
d. 14
ANS: C
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