11. A patient has cardiomyopathy and is unstable. The nurse understands that the
treatment goal is to improve contractility, reduce preload and reduceafterload. The nurse
anticipates that medication management will include
ANS - dobutamine and nitroprusside infusions
12. A continuous drip of a medication is ordered at a rate of 2 mg/min. The standard
mixture of this medication to yield a final concentration of 2 mg/mLis 1 g of the
medication in 500 mL of IV fluid. At what rate in milliliters per hourshould the IV pump be
set?
ANS 60 mL/hr
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