Calculation Of Intravenous Flow Rates Worksheet With Answer Key - Red River College Page 11
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1212c.
Should be 500 mL left but there
BEHIND
→
is 600 mL left so IV is
(so IV needs to be speeded up)
12d.
600 mL = X_
X = 150 mL/ h
4 h
1 h
Ordered rate = 125 mL/ h
New rate = 150 mL/ h
12e.
YES, the new
which is less than the
flow rate is
25% of 125 mL = 31mL
→
acceptable 156 mL/h
Therefore could safely ↑ flow
acceptable.
rate by 31 mL to 156 mL/h.
13a.
1000 mL
=
X_
X = 100 mL/ h
10 h
1 h
13b.
100 mL/ h
X 5 h = 500 mL should be
500 mL left
→
infused out of a 1000 mL bag so should be
13c.
Should be 500 mL left and there
RIGHT ON TIME!
→
is 500 mL left so IV is
13d.
N/A
13e.
N/A
14a.
500 mL
=
X_
X = 100 mL/ h
5 h
1 h
14b.
100 mL/ h
X 1 h = 100 mL should be
→ 400 mL left
infused out of a 500 mL bag so should be
14c.
Should be 100 mL infused but there
→ AHEAD
has been 250 mL infused so IV is
(so IV needs to be slowed down)
14d.
250 mL = X_
X = 63 mL/ h
4 h
1 h
14e.
It is usually acceptable practice to
YES, the new flow rate
→
slow an IV, even to TKO
is acceptable.
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