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anand kumar
on Oct 27, 2024
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A healthcare provider prescribes 250 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride to be infused over 2 hours.A microdrip infusion set is being used.What is the drip rate (drops/min) that the nurse should monitor?
A) 60
B) 75
C) 125
D) 250
Sodium Chloride
A chemical compound commonly known as table salt, consisting of sodium and chloride ions.
Microdrip Infusion
A method of intravenous infusion where fluids are delivered in very small, precise droplets, typically used for medication administration.
- Calculate and adjust IV drip rates for fluid administration.
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Learning Objectives
- Calculate and adjust IV drip rates for fluid administration.