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A nurse is preparing to administer 0.45% sodium chloride 1,000 mL IV to infuse over 8 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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125

Rationale:
Working: 0.45% sodium chloride 1,000 mL over 8 hours. Formula: Volume÷Time(hours) Calculation: 1,000÷8=125mL/hr Answer: 125 mL/hr
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