Practice Question
A client is receiving 1000 mL of normal saline over 12 hours on an infusion pump. The nurse will set the infusion pump rate to how many milliliters per hour (mL/hr) (Round to a whole number)
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
83
Rationale:
✍️Use Rate (mL/hr) = Total volume (mL) ÷ Time (hr).
✍️1,000 mL ÷ 12 hr
✍️ 83.33 mL/hr
✍️Which rounds to 83 mL/hr per whole-number pump settings.
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: Examplify Exam(s)
- Domain: Pediatrics
- Answer Choices: 1
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