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The order reads: D5W at 145 ml/hr. IV for 8 hours. Using the ratio and proportion method, determine how many milliliters the patient will receive in 8 hours. Show your work.
Answer:  145 ml = 1 hr.
x ml = 8 hr.

x = 1,160 ml.
Explanation:  See example 10.3 on page 299.

1} Order: Amikin (amikacin sulfate) 350 mg IVPB in 100 mL DW stat., infuse in 1h.
Calculate the flow rate in drops per minute. The drop factor is 10 gtt/mL.
A) 21 gtt/min      B) 600 gtt/min      C) 17 gtt/min      D) 6 gtt/min
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