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An IV order is written for 1,000 mL of normal saline over 8 hours. What is the mL/hr rate?
Workings: 1000 ÷ 8 = 125
✔✔ 125 mL/hr
A provider orders 500 mL to infuse over 4 hours. What is the IV rate in mL/hr?
Workings: 500 ÷ 4 = 125
✔✔ 125 mL/hr
You are to infuse 1,500 mL over 12 hours. What is the rate in mL/hr?
Workings: 1500 ÷ 12 = 125
✔✔ 125 mL/hr
An order is for 250 mL of IV fluid to run over 2 hours. What is the rate?
Workings: 250 ÷ 2 = 125
✔✔ 125 mL/hr
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, The provider orders 1 L of D5W to infuse over 5 hours. Calculate the mL/hr.
Workings: 1000 ÷ 5 = 200
✔✔ 200 mL/hr
A patient is to receive 75 mL/hr of IV fluid for 6 hours. How much total fluid will be infused?
Workings: 75 x 6 = 450
✔✔ 450 mL
A medication is to be infused at 30 mL/hr for 4 hours. What volume will be administered?
Workings: 30 x 4 = 120
✔✔ 120 mL
The nurse receives an order to infuse 200 mL of medication over 50 minutes. What is the mL/hr
rate?
Workings: (200 ÷ 50) x 60 = 240
✔✔ 240 mL/hr
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