For 11-15: MD order of Aminophylline 45 mg/hr. The concentration is 500 mg in 250 ml. The patient weighs 64 kg. The recommend

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For 11-15: MD order of Aminophylline 45 mg/hr. The concentration is 500 mg in 250 ml. The patient weighs 64 kg. The recommended dose is 0.7 -0.8 mg/kg/hr. The order is complete. 11-12. What is the therapeutic range (in mg/hr) for this drug for this patient? 13. Is the MD dose safe? Is the MD dose therapeutic? 14. Explain how you came to your conclusion regarding the safe and therapeutic decision. Write in full sentences and include calculated values in your explanation. 15. At what rate would you set the IV pump for this infusion? MD order: Dopamine 4.2mcg/kg/min with a concentration of 400 mg in 500 mL IV fluid. The patient weighs 62 kg. The MD order is written correctly and the dose is safe and therapeutic. 16. To infuse this dose, at what rate would you set the IV pump?
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