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Practice Question

A nurse is preparing to administer fluconazole 400 mg via intravenous (IV) infusion over 2 hours. Available is fluconazole 400 mg in 150 ml. 0.9% sodium chloride (NaCl). At what rate will the nurse set the infusion?1 mL/hr (if needed, round the answer to the nearest whole number.)

Answer Choices:

Correct Answer:

75

Rationale:

Total volume: 150 mL

Total time: 2 hours

👉 Formula:

mL/hr = Total volume (mL) ÷ Total time (hr)

👉 Substitution:

mL/hr = 150 ÷ 2 = 75 mL/hr

Final Answer: 75 mL/hr

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  • Domain: Medical-Surgical
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