I have several pt's on home health that I CM. PT and I share the drsg changes. I go out 3 X week, she goes to the Dr. once a week, and then to PT out pt for wound care on alternating days.
mittels replied to rrhardiman2's topic in Med-Surg
2000mg/500ml =4mg/ml = 0.5ml/min = 30ml/hr
This is the way I personally make sense of figuring out these calculations.
I know there is an easier way, but I get to the same number.
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