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skymedlock · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

A client is prescribed to receive 1 liter of fluid over 8 hours. The nurse is using an administration set with the drop factor of 10 drops/mL. The nurse should set the infusion to run at which of the following drops per minute?

1. 21 3. 13
2. 17 4. 10

Question 2

A client's daily weight shows a weight loss of 4.5 pounds. This loss of weight means the client has lost which of the following?

1. 4.5 liters of fluid
2. 9 liters of fluid
3. 2 liters of fluid
4. 1 liter of emesis