45. A nurse is to give metoclopramide (Reglan) 10 mg IV over 15 minutes. The dose on hand is 10 mg metoclopramide in 50 mL D5W. The nurse should infuse this medication at a rate of _______ mL/hr.
45. A nurse is to give metoclopramide (Reglan) 10 mg IV over 15 minutes. The dose on hand is 10 mg metoclopramide in 50 mL D5W. The nurse should infuse this medication at a rate of _______ mL/hr.
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Content Area: Adult Health, Pharmacology; Integrated Process: Nursing Process, Analysis; Cognitive Level: Application; Client Need/Subneed: Physiological Integrity/Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies/Dosage Calculation