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Order: 550mL D5W IV to infuse in 8 hours

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Order: 550mL D5W IV to infuse in 8 hours. At what rate in mL over hour should you set the? pump? Round mL to the nearest whole number.

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Given : 550mL D5W IV to infuse in 8 hours.

 

To done At what rate in mL over hour should you set the? pump? Round mL to the nearest whole number.

 

 

 

To find the mL per hour to infuse,

 

take the total volume in mL,

divided by the total time in hours, to equal the mL per hour.

 

 

Given :

 

Total volume = 550 ml

Total time = 8 hours

 

rate in mL over hour = Total volume / Total time

 

 

rate in mL over hour = ?8   hours550  ml??

 

 

= 68.75 ml / hour

?≈? 69 mL / hour

 

 

Answer : you should set the pump at rate of 69 mL / hour