HESI RN
HESI RN Care of Women and Pediatric Nursing Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A client who is scheduled for induction of labor receives a prescription for oxytocin 2 milliunits/min intravenously (IV). The IV bag contains oxytocin 20 units in lactated Ringer's 1 liter. How many mL/hour should the nurse program the infusion pump to deliver? (Enter numerical value only)
Correct Answer: 6
Rationale: Oxytocin concentration: 20,000 milliunits ÷ 1,000 mL = 20 milliunits/mL. Flow rate: 2 milliunits/min ÷ 20 milliunits/mL × 60 min/hour = 6 mL/hour.
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