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That is the right answer by my answer sheet, but could you explain it how you got the answer I don't understand 3mcgxkgxmin= 50g=kg x 3 = 150mcg which is converted to mg 0.15, now I use formula D x v I plugged in 0.15 mg x250ml H 225mg =0.16 Now how did you get the 10/ml/hr did

Can some please help me with these problems, I tried working them out for 2hours, I just can't figure what I doing wrong? I 've converted the lbs to kg but I'm having a hard time pick out what information is important to in this problem 1. Order for 250 ml D5W with 225 mg Nitropress to infuse at 3 mcg/kg/min. Patient weighs 110 lbs. How fast will you set your infusion controller ? ____________________mL/hr 1. Order is for Potassium phosphate 10 meq IV in 100 ml NS over 90 minutes. What rate would you set your infusion controller ? ______________________________