The doctor has ordered a unit of PRBCs to be infused over 4 hours. When the unit of blood is received, the nurse notes that there is 296 mLs of blood. There is an IV pump in the patient's room. What is the rate (mL/hr) that the nurse would need to key into the IV pump? (numeric value only)
The doctor has ordered a unit of PRBCs to be infused over 4 hours. When the unit of blood is received, the nurse notes that there is 296 mLs of blood. There is an IV pump in the patient's room. What is the rate (mL/hr) that the nurse would need to key into the IV pump? (numeric value only)
Chapter23: Pediatric Intravenous Medications
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Transcribed Image Text:The doctor has ordered a unit of
PRBCs to be infused over 4 hours.
When the unit of blood is received,
the nurse notes that there is 296
mLs of blood. There is an IV pump
in the patient's room. What is the
rate (mL/hr) that the nurse would
need to key into the IV pump?
(numeric value only)
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