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What is the purpose of giving drugs as infusions?
What is the purpose of giving drugs as infusions?
In the given examples, what is the infusion rate for the coamoxiclav IV infusion?
In the given examples, what is the infusion rate for the coamoxiclav IV infusion?
For a 72yr old patient weighing 78kg, what is the infusion rate for morphine at a dose of 20mcg/kg/hr?
For a 72yr old patient weighing 78kg, what is the infusion rate for morphine at a dose of 20mcg/kg/hr?
How many mcg are present in 500ml of morphine infusion bags?
How many mcg are present in 500ml of morphine infusion bags?
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What is the infusion rate in ml/min for a morphine IV infusion with an infusion rate of 26mcg/min?
What is the infusion rate in ml/min for a morphine IV infusion with an infusion rate of 26mcg/min?
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Why is it important to calculate and administer correct infusion rates?
Why is it important to calculate and administer correct infusion rates?
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What is the infusion rate in ml/minute when a 37 yr old male patient is prescribed coamoxiclav by IV infusion for an infection in his hand and needs to receive 1.2g in 100ml over 30 minutes?
What is the infusion rate in ml/minute when a 37 yr old male patient is prescribed coamoxiclav by IV infusion for an infection in his hand and needs to receive 1.2g in 100ml over 30 minutes?
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For a 72yr old patient weighing 78kg, what is the infusion rate for morphine at a dose of 20mcg/kg/hr?
For a 72yr old patient weighing 78kg, what is the infusion rate for morphine at a dose of 20mcg/kg/hr?
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If a morphine infusion bag contains 10mg in 500ml, what is the infusion rate in ml/min for an IV infusion with an infusion rate of 26mcg/min?
If a morphine infusion bag contains 10mg in 500ml, what is the infusion rate in ml/min for an IV infusion with an infusion rate of 26mcg/min?
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What is the purpose of giving drugs as infusions?
What is the purpose of giving drugs as infusions?
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Why is it important to calculate and administer correct infusion rates?
Why is it important to calculate and administer correct infusion rates?
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In the given examples, what is the infusion rate for the coamoxiclav IV infusion?
In the given examples, what is the infusion rate for the coamoxiclav IV infusion?
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What is the infusion rate in ml/minute for a morphine IV infusion with an infusion rate of 26mcg/min?
What is the infusion rate in ml/minute for a morphine IV infusion with an infusion rate of 26mcg/min?
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What is the purpose of calculating and administering correct infusion rates?
What is the purpose of calculating and administering correct infusion rates?
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If a 37 yr old male patient is prescribed coamoxiclav by IV infusion for an infection in his hand and needs to receive 1.2g in 100ml over 30 minutes, what is the infusion rate in ml/minute?
If a 37 yr old male patient is prescribed coamoxiclav by IV infusion for an infection in his hand and needs to receive 1.2g in 100ml over 30 minutes, what is the infusion rate in ml/minute?
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What is the infusion rate in mcg/minute for a 72yr old patient weighing 78kg who requires an IV infusion of morphine at a dose of 20mcg/kg/hr?
What is the infusion rate in mcg/minute for a 72yr old patient weighing 78kg who requires an IV infusion of morphine at a dose of 20mcg/kg/hr?
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How many mcg are present in 500ml of morphine infusion bags?
How many mcg are present in 500ml of morphine infusion bags?
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What is the infusion rate in ml/min for an IV infusion with an infusion rate of 26mcg/min, using morphine infusion bags containing 10mg in 500ml?
What is the infusion rate in ml/min for an IV infusion with an infusion rate of 26mcg/min, using morphine infusion bags containing 10mg in 500ml?
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