The healthcare provider prescribes propofol (Diprivan) at 8 mcg/kg/minute for a client during conscious sedation. The drug is dispensed as a econdary infusion labled, 0.9% normal saline 50 ml with propofol 100 mg/50 ml The client’s weight is 198 pounds. The nurse should program the infusion pump to deliver how many mi/hour? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)
[Expert Solution]: The healthcare provider prescribes…
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