Insert the correct responses. Round weights to the nearest t…
Insert the correct responses. Round weights to the nearest tenth, milligrams to the nearest tenth, mL/hr and gtt/min to the nearest whole number. If mL is less than one round to the hundredths place, greater than 1 mL round to the tenths. The nurse is caring for a client with gout who is prescribed IV pegloticase. At what rate in drops per minute (gtt/min) should the nurse infuse the prescribed pegloticase? Medication administration record Allergies: None Medication Instructions Pegloticase: 8 mg IV every 2 weeks Administer each dose over 2 hr. Medication package insert For IV route: Dilute 8 mg per 1-mL vial by adding it to a 250-mL infusion bag of 0.9% sodium chloride solution and mix well. Ensure that medication is administered at room temperature. Tubing available is: At what rate in drops per minute (gtt/min) should the nurse infuse the prescribed pegloticase? _____________ gtt/min