HESI RN
Hesi Med Surg Exam 1 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
How many drops per minute should the nurse set for the infusion? The patient has been prescribed 1 liter of 0.9% sodium chloride, USP to be administered intravenously (IV) over a period of 4 hours. The IV administration set delivers 10 drops/mL.
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Rationale: Calculating 1000 mL ÷ 240 min × 10 gtt/mL yields 41.7 gtt/min, rounded to 42 gtt/min.
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