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    Ati dosage calculation rn maternal newborn proctored assessment 3.2
    Calculation

    A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in 0.9% sodium chloride 250 mL IV to infuse over 4 hours to a pregnant client who has a blood glucose level of zero. How many mL/hr should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)

    mL/hr

    Explanation & Rationale

    Step 1 is… 250 mL ÷ 4 hr = 62.5 mL/hr The final calculated answer is 63 mL/hr.

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