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Side Effects: Rash, hyperkalemia, abdominal pain/discomfort, diarrhea, and/or flatulence.
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Patient’s Weight: 27.8kg Dose and Frequency Ordered: 1000mL Q 14hr 53m IV
Medicine Resource
Given Safe Range:
Safe Range per Dose:
Safe Range per Day:

Is ordered dose safe?
IV Protocol
Incompatibilities? Amphotericin B Cholesteryl, sulfate complex, azithromycin, diazepam, ergotamine, and phenytoin.

Maximum IV Concentration: Peripheral or Central
Peripheral
Total Volume of Fluid to be Given: 1000 mL
Over how much time is this med to be infused? 14hr and 56 minutes
What is the pump rate? 67 mL/hr
Additional pertinent information:

Medication
Patient Age:

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