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right patient
right drug
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comon household system (1 tsp) |
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kilo, hecto, deca, deci, centi, milli, micro |
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DD/COH
DD = desired dose (mg)
COH = concentration on hand (mg/cc) |
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Most of the time when you give IV medications continuously, you will calculate the dosage based on a per minute need. However you will infuse it.... |
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| you can give measured volumes of fluid (drugs) via infusion sets and manually adjust the rate by..... |
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| Are IV drip rates recommended for most infusions? |
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| NO but it is a basic skill to know |
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| (drip set) X (rate) / time in minutes |
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| IV sets usually come as______ drop sets |
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10 or 60
10 drops = 1 cc
60 drops = 1 cc |
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