The physician has ordered Pronestyl (procainamide) 2 g in 250 mL of D5W. It is to infuse at 0.24 g/hr per infusion pump. How many hours will the IV run?
A) 7
B) 8
C) 9
D) 10
B
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What site would be the best choice for an intramuscular injection to an emaciated 82-year-old patient?
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