Safe dosage range: Nitroglycerin 5 to 20 mcg/min
Available: nitroglycerin 25 mg in 250 mL D5W
The IV flow rates for the lowest and highest dosages are _____ and _____.
a. 3 and 12 mL/hr
b. 25 and 100 mL/hr
c. 0.3 and 1.2 mg/hr
d. 3 and 12 mg/hr
ANS: A
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