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skymedlock

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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


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Andromeda18

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3


skymedlock

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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