Use the 1500 Method to Estimate the Heart Rate

question 41

Multiple Choice

Use the 1500 method to estimate the heart rate.

• A)50 bpm
• B)75 bpm
• C)100 bpm
• D)125 bpm

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Definitions:

IV Flow Rate

The speed at which intravenous fluid is administered to a patient, measured in milliliters per hour (mL/hr) or drops per minute.

Total Dose

The complete amount of a medication or substance to be administered over a specified period.

DA Equation

This term is not widely recognized as a standard key term in a specific field; thus, clarification is needed. NO.

IV Flow Rate

The speed at which fluids or medications are administered intravenously, measured in mL per hour or drops per minute.