Dosage calculations

1 4 - 100% + Solve these problems. Answers are given in Appendix A. Answers are in ml/hour. 1. Order: regular insulin 15 units/hour IV Supply: infusion pump, standard solution of 125 units in 250 mL NS What is the pump setting? 2. Order: heparin sodium 1500 units/hour IV Supply: infusion pump, standard solution of 25,000 units in 500 mL DSW IV What is the pump setting? 3. Order: bretylium (Bretylol) 2 g in 500 mL D5W at 2 mg/minute IV Supply: infusion pump, standard solution of 2 g in 500 mL D5W What is the pump setting? 4. Order: diltiazem (Cardizem) at 5 mg/hour IV Supply: infusion pump, diltiazem (Cardizem) 125 mg in 100 mL DSW What is the pump setting? 5. Order: lidocaine 4 mg/minute IV Supply: infusion pump, standard solution of 2 g in 500 mL D5W What is the pump setting? 6. Order: KC1 40 mEq/L at 10 mEq/hour IV, in D5W 1000 mL Supply: infusion pump, vial of KCI labeled 20 mEq/10 mL a. How much KCI should be added? b. What is the pump setting? 7. Order: lidocaine 2 mg/minute IV Supply: infusion pump, standard solution of 2 g in 500 mL D5W ch O O w hp