At what rate in milliliters per hour should the infusion pump be set?

Q: 750mL is being infused at a rate of 45 gtt/min. The drop factor is 20gtt/mL. How many mL per hour…

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Q: The patient weighs 70 Kg and has an order Por 110 mcg of Medication to be inPused in 99 ML OP IV…

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Q: A Physician orders 40 mL of an IV solution containing ampicillin to run in 30 minutes with a…

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Q: A 66-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency department with hemorrhage into the right arm and…

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Q: ssium chloride 30 mEq added to D5W 150 mL IVPB to infuse over 2½ hours with a drop factor is 20…

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Q: infusion at 8 drops/min with an administration set that delivered 20 drops/mL.

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Q: Lidocaine continuous infusion at 2 mg/min on the infusion pump. Available IV of 500 mL d%W with 2g…

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Q: How long will it take 1,000 mL to infuse if the flow rate is 125 mL/h? * How many mL of solution…

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Q: An IV solution of 640ml at a drip rate of 30gtt/min using tubing factor of 10gtt/ml calculate…

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Q: patient is getting an IV fluid infusion. He is to receive a total volume of 1000 cc of this fluid.…

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Q: Order: Infuse heparin at 1000 units/hr via infusion pump. Supply: heparin 25,000 units in 250mL D5W…

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Q: The prescriber orders heparin sodium injection 10,000 units subcut; however, the dose on hand is…

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Q: Ceftriaxone 50 mg/ kg syringe IVpush q24h. Infuse over 5 minutes start infusion stat. Patient…

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Q: A 66-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency department with hemorrhage into the right arm and…

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Q: Heparin 750 units subcut daily Available: Heparin 1,000 units per mL How many milliliters to…

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Q: ) A patient is prescribed a new drug that needs to be infused intravenously. The drug is available…

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Q: Metoprolol 25mg/100mL was orderd to infuse on an infusion pump at 17 mL/hr. The RN started the dose…

A: If 56 ml is left to infuse and set calibration is microdrip tubing means 1ml = 60 drops  Time = 3…

Q: A 2 liter IV is to be infused in 24 hours. what is the necessary infusion rate in ml/hr

A: 83.33 ml/hr.

Q: Patient has 150 mL D5W infusing at 40 mL/hr at 20 gtts/min. Drop factor is 15 gtt/ml. Calculate the…

A: Given that :  Total volume to be infused = 150 ml Flow rate = 40 mL/ hr Drip rate = 20 gtts/min…

Q: You are caring for a client receiving a ordered HEPARIN infusion of 1,000 units/hour. On intial…

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Q: An IV therapy started at 11:50PM with an infusion time of 3hr 30 min, what was the completion time…

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Q: A 66-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency department with hemorrhage into the right arm and…

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Q: Heparin 25,000 units in 1000 mL of 0.9NS is ordered to infuse at a rate of 100 units per hour. How…

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Q: An IV infusion of 2000 mL D5W was started for a patient beginning at 6:00 AM and was scheduled to…

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Q: The nurse is preparing to add a dose of bevacizumab (Avastin) to a patient’s intravenous infusion.…

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Q: The order is for Gentamicin 50 mg IVPB. The IVPB label reads Gentamicin 50 mg in 100 milliliters…

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Q: The physician ordered an infusion of NSS 500 millimeters in 3 hours using a 15 drops/mL set. With 1…

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Q: An infusion contains 4 mg/mL of lidocaine (lignocaine) in 500 mL of 0.9 %w/v sodium chlor solution.…

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Q: nurse has to administer 4500 mL of an IV infusion at a rate of 38 gtt/min. The IV set is calibrated…

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Q: n 8 month old baby who weighs 10kg requires a morphine infusion at 20 microgram/kg/hour as…

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Q: calculate the rate of infusion for an IV in microdrops per minute if the order is for 300 mL or…

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Q: A 1.5 L IV of D5W fluid is administered to a patient at 10AM at a flow rate of 75 mL/hr. How long…

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Q: A calibrated burette will be used to deliver an intravenous medication dosage order of 200 mg…

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Q: If the rapid infusion of Drug C is 15mg/min over first 10 minutes, how many millilitres from Drug C…

A: The doctor has prescribed a total dose is 15mg/min for 10 minute And the dose of drug C is available…

Q: A patient is receiving 500 mL of an IV solution. How long will it take to infuse the patient (give…

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Q: The physician orders an IV solution to infuse at the rate of 54gtt/min. The infusion set is…

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Q: A medication volume of 100mL is started at 4:00pm to infuse at 42mL/hr. Infusion time: ? Completion…

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