NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies Questions
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The HCP prescribes 1200 mL of TPN solution to be administered over 24 hours for the homebound client. The home health nurse should instruct the client to set the infusion pump to deliver how many mL per hour?
Correct Answer: 50
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To calculate the infusion rate, divide the total volume by the total time: 1200 mL/ 24 hours = 50 mL per hour. The nurse should instruct the client to set the infusion pump to deliver 50 mL per hour.
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