Administer 10 mEq of KCI in 0.9% sodium chloride 100 mL IV. Infuse over 60 minutes piggy backing onto 1000 mEq of KCI in 0.9% sodium chloride with 20 meq continuously at 80ml/hr. What is the rate of the 100 ml IV, ml/hr?
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