The Client Is Prescribed 1,000 ML NS IV to Infuse

question 15

Essay

The client is prescribed 1,000 mL NS IV to infuse over 24 h.How many mL/hr will this client receive?
Standard Text: Round to the nearest whole number.

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Definitions:

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