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vicotolentino

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A continuous IV is infusing at the rate of 15 mL/h. How many mL will infuse in an eight-hour period?
 
  1. 1.9 mL
  2. 2 mL
  3. 120 mL
  4. 7200 mL

Question 2

An IV is infusing at 15 mL/h. What would this rate of flow equal in mcgtt/min?
 
  1. 1.5 mcgtt/min
  2. 15 mcgtt/min
  3. 18 mcgtt/min
  4. 150 mcgtt/min



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Answer to Question 1

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Global Rationale: 15  8 = 120 mL.

Answer to Question 2

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Global Rationale: mcgtt/min = mL/h





 

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