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Practice Question

A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 1 g in 0.9% sodium chloride 100 mL via intermittent IV bolus over IS min to a client who is scheduled for a cesarean birth. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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Correct Answer:

400

Rationale:

🔹 Infusion rate is calculated using the formula:

🔹(Volume ÷ Time in minutes) × 60.

🔹 Client receives 100 mL over 15 minutes,

🔹 (100 ÷ 15) × 60 = 400 mL/hr.

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  • Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
  • Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
  • Domain: RN ATI Dosage Calculations
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