Question 41. The patient has been prescribed 0.9NS to infuse at 100ml/hr. There are no infusion   pumps available; the nurse must hang the IV fluids to gravity. The drip factor (hint: gtts=drops) for the tubing is 10gtts/ml. How many drops per minute will be needed to achieve an infusion rate of 100ml/hr? (Round to nearest whole number)  42. Ancef 1 gram IVPB every 4 hours is ordered by the physician. It is prepared in 75 mL of D5W. The infusion time is 30 minutes. The drop factor of the tubing is 15 gtt/mL. Calculate the gtt/minute.43. The patient is to receive 1000 mL over 8 hours. How many mL per hour would be administered via the infusion pump?  Health Science Science Nursing NURSING NR224 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)

Question 41. The patient has been prescribed 0.9NS to infuse at 100ml/hr. There are no infusion   pumps available; the nurse must hang the IV fluids to gravity. The drip factor (hint: gtts=drops) for the tubing is 10gtts/ml. How many drops per minute will be needed to achieve an infusion rate of 100ml/hr? (Round to nearest whole number)  42. Ancef 1 gram IVPB every 4 hours is ordered by the physician. It is prepared in 75 mL of D5W. The infusion time is 30 minutes. The drop factor of the tubing is 15 gtt/mL. Calculate the gtt/minute.43. The patient is to receive 1000 mL over 8 hours. How many mL per hour would be administered via the infusion pump?  Health Science Science Nursing NURSING NR224 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)