pt ordered 20mg lasix iv push stat . i have a vial 20mg/2ml to be given . reccomended rate is 40mg/2ml over 2 minutes. so how fast do i give it? I need confidence in my answer so what is the correct time frame?then she is ordered 13mg nitro po on hand is 6.5 mg time release. so how long is the time release going to last? I know these sound stupid but i am returning to nursing and what i remember of reality is not textbook answers. thank you for any help and explanation
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pt ordered 20mg lasix iv push stat . i have a vial 20mg/2ml to be given . reccomended rate is 40mg/2ml over 2 minutes. so how fast do i give it? I need confidence in my answer so what is the correct time frame?then she is ordered 13mg nitro po on hand is 6.5 mg time release. so how long is the time release going to last? I know these sound stupid but i am returning to nursing and what i remember of reality is not textbook answers. thank you for any help and explanation