To Calculate the Desired Hourly Flow Rate of an IV

question 31

Multiple Choice

To calculate the desired hourly flow rate of an IV infusion,the nurse follows which of these steps?

• A)Multiply the volume of fluid by the total infusion hours.
• B)Divide total volume by total infusion hours.
• C)Multiply drops per mL by the total infusion hours.
• D)Divide drops per mL by the total infusion hours.

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