Calculation Of Intravenous Flow Rates Worksheet With Answer Key - Red River College Page 5
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500 mL of D5NS is to infuse over 5 hours.
After 2 hours, there are 250 mL remaining in the IV bag.
a.
At what flow rate (mL/ h) should the IV be running?
b.
How many mL should be left in the IV bag after 2 hours?
c.
Is the IV ahead or behind?
d.
Recalculate a new flow rate (mL/ h) in order to finish the bag on time.
e.
Does the new flow rate fit with acceptable practice? Explain.
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1 L of NS is to infuse for 8 hours.
After 4 hours, there are 600 mL remaining in the IV bag.
a.
At what flow rate (mL/ h) should the IV be running?
b.
How many mL should be left in the IV bag after 4 hours?
c.
Is the IV ahead or behind?
d.
Recalculate a new flow rate (mL/ h) in order to finish the bag on time.
e.
Does the new flow rate fit with acceptable practice? Explain.
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