Question

You want to prepare 150 units of a solution that consists of 25 units of medication mixed with 125 units of water. You find an already prepared solution that has 1 unit of medication for every 5 units of water. Can you use the 150 units of the already prepared solution? Explain.

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Answer 1

This can be done in stages: To calculate the millilitres/hour we first need to work out what dose is contained in one millilitre of the infusion dosage. We can do this by dividing the volume of the dosage by the weight of the medicine it contains. In this case 500ml/500mg = 1ml/mg.Explanation: