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- Measure insulin doses accurately.
- Measure heparin dosage and flow rates, verifying that they fall within the
normal daily range.
- Calculate the hourly flow rate for IV infusions ordered in milligrams per
minute.
- Calculate IV flow rates for medications ordered in mg/kg doses.
- Calculate IV flow rates for titrated medications.
- Determine the percentages of solutions, dilutions, and solids.
- Prepare solutions from a concentrate.
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