IV INFUSION MATHEMATICS COMPETENCY

- A drip rate of 16 drops / minute delivers 1 ml - Dopamine can be infused after dilution in normal saline or 5% dextrose - It is preferable to keep the drip rate low so that volume overload does not occur. - Dopamine should be given at the rate of 10(g /Kg/ min for its inotropic effect. Take 2 vials of Dopamine and dilute it in half a pint of ... ................
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