BSN 215 sherpath exercise questions and answers Graded A+ latest update The health care provider has prescribed an oxytocin infusion to begin at 1 mU/min and then increase by 1 mU/minute every 30 minutes until regular contractions begin. The maximum s
BSN 215 sherpath exercise questions and answers Graded A+ latest update The health care provider has prescribed an oxytocin infusion to begin at 1 mU/min and then increase by 1 mU/minute every 30 minutes until regular contractions begin. The maximum safe dose is 20 mU/min. The pharmacy provides a 1000 mL bag of 5% dextrose in water with 5 units oxytocin. Calculate the mL/h for the beginning infusion. Record the answer using a whole number. __ mL/h - 12 The nurse will set the pump to 12 mL/h for the beginning infusion.By the dimensional analysis method:Step 1: x mLh= 1000 mL5 units×1 unit1000 mU×1 mUmin× 60 minh� mLh= 1000 mL5 units×1 unit1000 mU×1 mUmin× 60 minhStep 2: x mLh= 11000 mL5units×1 unit10001 mU×1 mUmin× 60 minh� mLh= 10001 mL5units×1 unit10001 mU×1 mUmin× 60 minhStep 3: x mLh= 605=
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