Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 86%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A client.A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin 900 mg by intermittent IV bolus over 30 min. Available is clindamycin 900 mg in 100 mL dextrose 5% (D5W). The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?
Correct answer
200
Rationale
100 mL over 0.5 hours equals 200 mL/hr, the correct pump setting with no trailing zero.