The nurse starts 500 mL of IV fluid at 2030 and the IV will infuse at 150 mL/hr. When will this infusion end? a. 2300 b. 2330 c. 2350 d. 2400
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We do this by dividing the total volume of the IV fluid by the rate at which it's being infused. 500 mL / 150 mL/hr = 3.33 hours Since the infusion started at 2030, we add the duration of the infusion to this time. 2030 + 3.33 hours = 2363 However, since Show more…
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