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1 : The order from a provider is Vancomycin 2 g in 500 mL of d5W IV daily to be administered over 2 hours. What is the rate on the infusion pump?

Hint : Use volume ÷ time

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Rationale :

Total volume (500 mL) divided by time (2 hrs) = 250 mL/hr.

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2 : The order from a provider is: Infuse IL of NS over 12 hours. What will be the rate on the infusion pump?

Hint : volume/infusion rate

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Rationale :

1000 mL ÷ 12 hrs = 83.3 ≈ 83 mL/hr

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3 : The order from the provider is to start a maintenance dose of magnesium sulfate of 4 g per hour. The pharmacy provides you with a 1-liter bag with 30 g of magnesium sulfate added. What is the rate on the infusion pump of the maintenance dose?

Hint : ratio of the dose to the total concentration.

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Rationale :

(4 g ÷ 30 g) × 1000 mL = 133.3 ≈ 133 mL/hr.

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4 : A nurse is preparing to administer Ringer's lactate 500 mL IV bolus to infuse over 3 hr. The drip factor of the manual IV tubing is 20 gWmL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min?

Hint : (Volume / Time) × Drop factor.

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Rationale :

(500 mL ÷ 3 hrs) × (20 gtt/mL ÷ 60 min) = 56 gtt/min.

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5 : The order from a provider is: Start Pitocin at 5 milliunits/min to induce labor. The pharmacy provides you with a 500 mL bag with 15 units of Pitocin added. What is the rate that would be set on the infusion pump?

Hint : Convert units and use proportions.

Correct Answers:

0.17

Rationale :

(5 mU ÷ 15,000 mU) × 500 mL = 0.17 mL/min.

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6 : The order from a provider is: Administer Penicillin 3 gm IV on call to OR over 1 hour. The pharmacy provides penicillin 3 gm diluted in 150 mL of NS. The drop factor is 10 gtt/mL. What is the gtt/min

Hint : (Volume / Time) × Drop factor.

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Rationale :

(150 mL ÷ 60 min) × 10 gtt/mL = 25 gtt/min.

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7 : The order from a provider is: Start a heparin drip at 1200 units per hour The pharmacy provides you a 250 mL NS with 25,000 units of heparin. What will be the rate on the infusion pump?

Hint : ratio of the dose to the total concentration.

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Rationale :

(1200 U ÷ 25,000 U) × 250 mL = 12 mL/hr.

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8 : The order from a provider is cefazolin (Ancef) 2 g diluted in 100 mL of NS to be infused over 30 minutes. What is the rate on the infusion pump?

Hint : Convert minutes to hours.

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Rationale :

(100 mL ÷ 30 min) × 60 min = 200 mL/hr.

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9 : A client is prescribed 1 g potassium phosphate IV to be infused continuously over 10 hr. Available is 1 g potassium phosphate in 250 mL dextrose 5% water (DSW). The nurse should set the IV pump to run at how many mL/hr?

Hint : volume ÷ time.

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Rationale :

250 mL ÷ 10 hrs = 25 mL/hr

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10 : A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin 300 mg by intermittent IV bolus over 30 min to a client who has a staphylococci infection. Available is clindamycin premixed in 50 mL 0.90% sodium chloride (NaCI). The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?

Hint : Convert time and multiply by 60.

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Rationale :

(50 mL ÷ 30 min) × 60 min = 100 mL/hr.

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1 : The order from a provider is Vancomycin 2 g in 500 mL of d5W IV daily to be administered over 2 hours. What is the rate on the infusion pump?

2 : The order from a provider is: Infuse IL of NS over 12 hours. What will be the rate on the infusion pump?

3 : The order from the provider is to start a maintenance dose of magnesium sulfate of 4 g per hour. The pharmacy provides you with a 1-liter bag with 30 g of magnesium sulfate added. What is the rate on the infusion pump of the maintenance dose?

4 : A nurse is preparing to administer Ringer's lactate 500 mL IV bolus to infuse over 3 hr. The drip factor of the manual IV tubing is 20 gWmL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min?

5 : The order from a provider is: Start Pitocin at 5 milliunits/min to induce labor. The pharmacy provides you with a 500 mL bag with 15 units of Pitocin added. What is the rate that would be set on the infusion pump?

6 : The order from a provider is: Administer Penicillin 3 gm IV on call to OR over 1 hour. The pharmacy provides penicillin 3 gm diluted in 150 mL of NS. The drop factor is 10 gtt/mL. What is the gtt/min

7 : The order from a provider is: Start a heparin drip at 1200 units per hour The pharmacy provides you a 250 mL NS with 25,000 units of heparin. What will be the rate on the infusion pump?

8 : The order from a provider is cefazolin (Ancef) 2 g diluted in 100 mL of NS to be infused over 30 minutes. What is the rate on the infusion pump?

9 : A client is prescribed 1 g potassium phosphate IV to be infused continuously over 10 hr. Available is 1 g potassium phosphate in 250 mL dextrose 5% water (DSW). The nurse should set the IV pump to run at how many mL/hr?

10 : A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin 300 mg by intermittent IV bolus over 30 min to a client who has a staphylococci infection. Available is clindamycin premixed in 50 mL 0.90% sodium chloride (NaCI). The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?

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