Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The amount of fluid received by the patient in
Concept introduction:
The conversion factor to convert minutes to hours is as follows:
Answer to Problem 1.96P
The volume of fluid received by the patient in
Explanation of Solution
The given rate of flow of intravenous solution is represented as follows:
The conversion factor to convert minutes to hours is as follows:
Hence the factor to convert
So, the fluid received by the patient is calculated as follows:
(b)
Interpretation:
The duration in which the patient would receive
Concept introduction:
The conversion factor to convert the milligrams to grams is as follows:
Answer to Problem 1.96P
The duration in which the patient would receive
Explanation of Solution
Since the amount of fluid received by the patient in
So, the duration in which the patient would receive
(c)
Interpretation:
The duration in which the bag that has a volume of
Concept introduction:
The conversion factor to convert the milligrams to grams is as follows:
Answer to Problem 1.96P
The duration in which the bag is emptied is
Explanation of Solution
The rate of flow of intravenous solution can be represented as follows:
So, the duration in which the bag is emptied is calculated as follows:
(d)
Interpretation:
The duration in which
Concept introduction:
The conversion factor to convert the milligrams to grams is as follows:
Answer to Problem 1.96P
The duration in which
Explanation of Solution
The conversion factor to convert the milligrams to grams is as follows:
Hence the factor to convert
Since
The volume equivalent to
Since the amount of fluid received by the patient in
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