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The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes one liter of 0.9% saline to infuse over 6 hours. How many mL per hour will the nurse administer to the client? Fill in the blank. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.

Correct Answer: 167 mL/hr

Rationale: Convert 1 liter to 1000 mL. Divide by 6 hours: 1000 mL ÷ 6 hr = 166.67 mL/hr, rounded to 167 mL/hr.

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