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The physician gives orders to infuse 1 L of lactated Ringer’s in 15 hours. Calculate the...

The physician gives orders to infuse 1 L of lactated Ringer’s in 15 hours. Calculate the flow rate in milliliters per hour. ____________________mL/h

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The physician gives orders to infuse 1 L of lactated Ringer’s in 15 hours.

1 liter = 1000ml in 15 hr

1000ml/15

= The flow rate in milliliters per hour 66.666 mL/h

Nightingale answered 2 years ago
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