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The Nurse Provides Care to a Patient Admitted for the Treatment

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The nurse provides care to a patient admitted for the treatment of sepsis whose lactate level is 4.3 mg/dL. The healthcare provider's prescription indicates fluid administration at 30 mL/kg. The patient's current weight is 110 lbs (50 kg). The nurse administers ____________________ mL.


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Decimal Places

The number of digits to the right of the decimal point in a number, indicating the precision of the value.

Primary Key

A unique identifier used in databases to distinguish each record or row in a table.

Short Text

A brief and concise string of words, often used for titles, labels, or simple descriptions.

Long Integer

A data type in computer programming that stores larger integer values compared to a standard integer type, varying by programming language.

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