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1)An ICU patient presents in Atrial fibrillation with RVR.Standing orders read: Give Amiodarone IV bolus (150mg/100ml) over 10 minutes, followed by Amiodarone IV drip (450mg/250ml)

1)An ICU patient presents in Atrial fibrillation with RVR.Standing orders read: Give Amiodarone IV bolus (150mg/100ml) over 10 minutes, followed by Amiodarone IV drip (450mg/250ml) at 1mg/minute for 6 hours, then decrease drip to 0.5mg/min.

a) How fast would you set the IV pump for the bolus? (ml/hour)

b)What would you set the IV pump for the initial Amiodarone IV rate? (ml/hour)

c) What would you set the IV pump for the decreased rate? (ml/hour)

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