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A nurse is preparing to administer 0.45% sodium chloride (NaCl) 1000 mL IV to infuse over 8 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero)
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
125
Rationale:
IV Rate Calculation:
Volume: 1000 mL
Time: 8 hr
1000 ÷ 8 = 125 mL/hr
Answer: 125 mL/hr
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