Give typed explanation of all three otherwise leave it  A patient is on a sodium bicarbonate 50 mEq in 1000ml dextrose 5% in water infusion. The infusion is running at 100ml/hr and has last been hung at 0800 this morning. Sodium bicarbonate is available as 50mEq/50ml syringes. How many ml of sodium bicarbonate needs to be added to the 1000ml of dextrose 5% in water? How many hours will one bag last? Assume no loss of drug in the line

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A patient is on a sodium bicarbonate 50 mEq in 1000ml dextrose 5% in water infusion. The infusion is running at 100ml/hr and has last been hung at 0800 this morning. Sodium bicarbonate is available as 50mEq/50ml syringes.

How many ml of sodium bicarbonate needs to be added to the 1000ml of dextrose 5% in water?

How many hours will one bag last? Assume no loss of drug in the line

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