ATI critical care medications

A nurse is preparing to administer packed RBCs 280 ml IV to infuse over 4 hr to a client. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr

70 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer epinephrine 8 mcg/min by continuous IV infusion. Available is epinephrine 1 mg in 150 dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr?

120

A nurse is preparing to administer heparin 15 units/kg/hr by continuous IV infusion for a client who weighs 51 kg. Available is 25,000 units of heparin in 500 ml 0.9% sodium chloride. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr?

15.3 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer esmolol 45 mcg/kg/min by continuous IV infusion for a client who weights 59 kg. Available is esmolol 25,000 mg in 250 ml dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr?

15.9 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer epinephrine 10 mcg/min by continuous IV infusion. Available is epinephrine 1 mg in 250 ml dextrose 5% in water/ The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr

150 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer amiodarone 0.5 mg/min by continuous IV infusion. Avaliable is amiodarone 900 mg in 500 ml dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr?

16.7 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer heparin 15 units/kg/hr by continuous Iv infusion to a client who weighs 72 kg. Available is 25,000 units of heparin in 500 ml 0.9% sodium chloride. The nurse should set the Iv pump to deliver how many ml/hr?

21.6 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer chloride 40 mEq to infuse over 4 hr to a client. Available is potassium chloride 40 mEq in 100ml dextrose 5% in 0.45% sodium chloride. The nurse should set the infusion pump to deliver ow many ml/hr?

25 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer lidocaine 2 mg/min by continuous infusion. Available is lidocaine 2g in 500 ml dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr

30 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer nitroglycerin 50 mcg/min by continuous IV infusion. Avaliable is nitroglycerin 25 mg in `50 ml dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr?

30 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer magnesium sulfate 1.75g/hr by continuous IV infusion. Available is 4 g magnesium sulfate in 100 ml dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the Iv pump to deliver how many ml/hr?

43.8 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer lidocane 3 mg/min by continuous IV infusion. Available is 2 g lidocaine in 500 ml dextrose 5% in water. The sure should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr?

45 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer nitroglycerin 15 mcg/min by continuous Iv infusion. Available is nitroglycerin 25 mg in 250 ml of dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the Iv pump to deliver how many ml/hr?

9 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer nitroprusside 4 mcg/kg/min by continuous IV infusion to a client who weighs 57 kg. Avaliable is nitroprusside 50 mg in 250 ml dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver to deliver how many ml/hr?

68.4 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 1,200 ml Iv to infuse over 6 hr to a client. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr?

200 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer a one time dose of gentamicin 120 mg over 2 hr to a client. Available is gentamicin 120 mg in 100 ml of 0.9% sodium chloride. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr?

50 mL/hr

A nurs eis preparing to administer esmolol 50 mcg/kg/min by continuous IV infusion for a client who weighs 67 kg. Available is esmolol 2,500 in 250 dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the Iv pump to deliver how many ml/hr

20.1

A nurse is preparing to administer nitroprusside 7 mcg/kg/min by continuous Iv infusion to a client who weighs 63 kg. Available is nitroprusside 50 mg in 250 ml dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr?

132.3 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer dopamine 5 mcg/kg/min by continuous Iv infusion to a client who weighs 75 kg. The amount abaliable is dopamine 800mg/500ml. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr?

14.1 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer regular insulin 0.1 unit/kg/hr by continuous Iv infusion to a client who weight 60 kg. The amount is regular insulin 50 units in 50 ml of sodium chloride. The nurse should set the Iv pump to deliver how many ml/hr.

6 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 300 ml IV over 30 min to a client. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr?

600 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water 500 ml IV infusion over 45 min to a client. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr?

667 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer dobutamine 2.5 mcg/kg/min by continuous IV infusion to a client who weight 65 kg. The amount avaliable is dobutamine 250mg/250ml. The nurse should set the IV Pump to deliver how many ml/hr?

9.8 mL/hr

A nurse is preparing to administer 0.45% sodium chloride 750 ml IV to infuse over 2 hr to a client. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?

375

A nurse is preparing to administer magnesium sulfate 1.5 g/hr by continuous IV infusion. Available is magnesium sulfate 20 g in 500 ml dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr?

37.5 mL/hr