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An IV bag of 500 mL D5W is infusing. The infusion pump is set at 50 mL/hr. The IV bag was hung at 1:30 AM. When will the infusion be complete? _______________
 
  a. 8:30 AM
  b. 10:00 AM
  c. 11:30 AM
  d. 2:20 PM

Question 2

The physician orders 100 mL lactated Ringer solution to be infused at 20 gtt/min. The administration set delivers 60 gtt/mL. How long will it take to infuse the IV? _______________
 
  a. 3 hr and 30 min
  b. 5 hr
  c. 4 hr
  d. 1 hr and 45 min



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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