Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 70%
Simulated
A client with a complaint of dehydration has been admitted into the medical floor. Sodium chloride 1000 ml IV to infuse over 12 hrs has been ordered by the admitting Physician. How many ml/hr should you administer? (Round to the nearest whole number) ml/hr
Correct answer
83
Rationale
To calculate the infusion rate: 1000 ml ├À 12 hrs = 83.33 ml/hr, rounded to 83 ml/hr.