[Answered]: A nurse and a nursing student are reviewing the care…

A nurse and a nursing student are reviewing the care of a 30-kg patient who will receive intravenous theophylline, a methylxanthine. Which statement by the student indicates an understanding of the administration of this medication? Question 18 Select one: a. “After the loading dose has been given, the patient will receive 6 mg/kg/hr.” b. “The patient will receive a loading dose of 180 mg over 5 minutes.” c. “If the patient’s serum theophylline level is less than 15 mcg/mL, the rate should be reduced.” d. “Dosing is titrated based on the serum theophylline levels.”