Complete the following advanced IV calculations. The problems and drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors
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Order: Pepcid 20 mg added to 100 mL D5W IV in 30 min. q.12h.
An infusion pump will be used.
Supply: Pepcid 10 mg/mL
Compute the volume of Pepcid to be added to the 100 mL D5W.
Compute the flow rate.
Pepcid: __________ mL Flow rate: __________ mL/h
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
2 mL; 200 mL/h
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