6. A solution made up of 500 mL of 50% dextrose, 500 mL of 8.5% Aminosyn, and 300mL of sterile water for injection is ordered. a) What is the total weight (in grams) of the dextrose? b) What is the total weight (in grams) of Aminosyn? c) 20 mEq of KCl are needed in the infusion above. How many mL of KCI should be added? Stock strength available: KCI 2 mEq/mL d) 22 mEq of NaCl are also needed in the infusion. What volume of NaCl should be added? Stock strength available: NaCl 4.4 mEq/mL e) What is the total volume of solution with the original fluids and the addition of KCI and NaCl?

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6. A solution made up of 500 mL of 50% dextrose, 500 mL of 8.5% Aminosyn, and 300mL of sterile water for
injection is ordered.
a) What is the total weight (in grams) of the dextrose?
b) What is the total weight (in grams) of Aminosyn?
c) 20 mEq of KCI are needed in the infusion above. How many mL of KCI should be added?
Stock strength available: KCl 2 mEq/mL
d) 22 mEq of NaCl are also needed in the infusion. What volume of NaCl should be added?
Stock strength available: NaCl 4.4 mEq/mL
e) What is the total volume of solution with the original fluids and the addition of KCI and NaCl?
Transcribed Image Text:6. A solution made up of 500 mL of 50% dextrose, 500 mL of 8.5% Aminosyn, and 300mL of sterile water for injection is ordered. a) What is the total weight (in grams) of the dextrose? b) What is the total weight (in grams) of Aminosyn? c) 20 mEq of KCI are needed in the infusion above. How many mL of KCI should be added? Stock strength available: KCl 2 mEq/mL d) 22 mEq of NaCl are also needed in the infusion. What volume of NaCl should be added? Stock strength available: NaCl 4.4 mEq/mL e) What is the total volume of solution with the original fluids and the addition of KCI and NaCl?
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