An IV containing heparin in 500 mL of NS is to infuse at 30 mL per...

An IV containing heparin in 500 mL of NS is to infuse at 30 mL per hour. What is the infusion time?

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Answer :

Total volume of drug = 500ml

Infusion rate = 30mL/hr

Infusion time = total volume / infusion rate

= 500/30

= 16.6 hours

Answer : 16 hours 36 minutes. ( Round figure 17 hours.)

Nightingale answered 1 year ago

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