The Following IV Orders Will Be Regulated by Electronic Infusion

question 25

Essay

The following IV orders will be regulated by electronic infusion devices. Calculate the flow rates of the IV fluids in mL/h. The problems and drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
-2 L D₅W IV to infuse in 24 hours by infusion pump Flow rate: __________ mL/h

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Definitions:

Group Norms

The unwritten rules and expectations that guide behavior within a group, influencing how members act, communicate, and interact.

Social Stereotypes

Widely held beliefs or oversimplifications about the traits, behaviors, and characteristics of certain groups or categories of people.

Role Congruity Theory

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Gender Gap

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