Liquid suspension contains 125 MG of medication aide for every 300 ML solution this is Spenton is being infused into a patient at the rate of 100 ML per hour if the infusion started at 6 AM and the patient needs 500 MG of the medication a at what time will you need to stop the infusion

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Valentina Douglas

2 July, 16:05

Liquid suspension contains 125 MG of medication aide for every 300 ML solution this is Spenton is being infused into a patient at the rate of 100 ML per hour if the infusion started at 6 AM and the patient needs 500 MG of the medication a at what time will you need to stop the infusion

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Bridget Underwood · Answer 1

6 PM

Step-by-step explanation:

125 mg - - - 300 mL

500 mg - - - x mL

x = 500*300/125 = 1200 mL solution contains 500 mg

rate = 100 mL/h

1200 mL * 1h/100 mL = 12 h

6AM + 12 h = 6 PM

You need to stop infusion at 6 PM