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The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes 100 mL of 0.9% saline to infuse over 45 minutes. 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: 133 mL/hr

Rationale: Convert 45 minutes to 0.75 hours. Flow rate: 100 mL ÷ 0.75 hr = 133.33 mL/hr, rounded to 133 mL/hr.

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