Ati rn dosage calculation med surg Proctored exam
Calculation
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 1,500 mL IV to be infused over 12 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
mL/hr
Explanation & Rationale
Calculation: Identify the total volume and infusion time Total Volume: 1,500 mL Time: 12 hours Calculate the flow rate Flow Rate (mL/hr) = Total Volume ÷ Time Flow Rate = 1,500 ÷ 12 = 125 mL/hr
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