NCLEX-PN
Health Promotion and Maintenance NCLEX Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A 50 milliliter (ml) bolus of normal saline fluid is ordered by the physician. The physician wants it to infuse in 30 minutes. The nurse should set the pump rate at:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: One hundred ml in one hour equals 50 ml in 30 minutes, which is what the physician prescribed.
Choice 2 is 10 ml more than the physician prescribed for 30 minutes.
Choice 3 is the same as
Choice 2; it is 10 ml more than the physician prescribed for 30 minutes.
Choice 4 only provides 25 ml over 30 minutes, or half the volume prescribed.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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