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The healthcare provider prescribes regular insulin 10 units/hr IV. The IV solution contains 100 units of regular insulin in 100 mL of 0.9% normal saline. How many mL/hr should the nurse program the infusion pump? (Enter numerical value only.)

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Correct Answer: 10 mL/hr

Rationale: The solution contains 1 unit/mL (100 units/100 mL). For a prescribed rate of 10 units/hr, the infusion pump should be set to deliver 10 mL/hr, as each mL provides 1 unit of insulin.

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