The Physician Orders an Infusion of 1000 Ml of 5

question 2

Multiple Choice

The physician orders an infusion of 1000 ml of 5% dextrose in 0.45 NS to be completed in 8 hours.The IV delivery system's drop factor is 20 gtts.The nurse should set the electronic infusion pump to deliver ______________ ml/hr?

• A) 125
• B) 100
• C) 85
• D) 42

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Definitions:

Atomic Symbols

Symbols assigned to elements based on their names, usually consisting of one or two letters, where the first letter is always capitalized.

Gallium

A soft, silvery metal used in electronics and low melting point alloys.

Germanium

A chemical element with the symbol Ge and atomic number 32, used as a semiconductor in electronics and as an alloying agent.

Argon

A noble gas element that is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and non-toxic, used in lighting and welding.