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    Hesi Medical Dosage Calculation Proctored Exam
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    A client is receiving a secondary infusion of azithromycin 500 mg in 500 mL of normal saline (NS) to be infused over 2 hours. How many mL/hour should the nurse program the infusion pump? (Enter numerical value only.)

    mL

    Explanation & Rationale

    Total volume= 500mls Time to infuse= 2hrs Rate=volume/time =500/2 =250 Rate is 250mls/hr

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