A provider prescribes dextrose 5% in water (D5W) IV to infuse at 100 mL/hr. The drop factor on the IV tubing is 60 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the IV flow rate to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.) . . .

A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (NS) 2000 mL IV to infuse over 8 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.

Use a leading zero if it applies.

Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer fluconazole 400 mg by intermittent IV bolus daily.

Available is fluconazole 400 mg in 0.9% sodium chloride (NS) 200 mL to infuse over 2 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.

Use a leading zero if it applies.

Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone 1 g via IV bolus over 30 min.

Available is 1 g ceftriaxone sodium in 100 mL dextrose 5% in water (D5W). The nurse should set the pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.

Use a leading zero if it applies.

Do not use a trailing zero.)

A client is prescribed 1 g potassium phosphate IV to be infused continuously over 6 hr. Available is 1 g potassium phosphate in 250 mL dextrose 5% water (DSW). The nurse should set the IV pump to run at how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.

Use a leading zero if it applies.

Do not use a trailing zero.).

A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 1,200 mL IV to infuse over 24 hr. The drop factor of the IV tubing is 15 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.

Use a leading zero if it applies.

Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to infuse 250 mL of packed RBCs over 2 hr. The drop factor of the IV tubing is 15 gtt/mL. The nurse should adjust the flow rate to deliver how many drops per minute? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.

Use a leading zero if it applies.

Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following an appendectomy and is prescribed lactated Ringer's at 150 mL/hr by continuous IV infusion.

The drop factor of the IV tubing is 20 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.

Use a leading zero if it applies.

Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is admitting a client with suspected colorectal cancer.

The client weighs 126 lbs.

How will the nurse document the client's weight in kilograms? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth.

Use a leading zero if it applies.

Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is administering RBC 350 mL over 3 hr to a client who has anemia.

The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.

Use a leading zero if it applies.

Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water (D5W) 150 mL IV to infuse over 3 hr. The drop factor of the IV tubing is 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.

Use a leading zero if it applies.

Do not use a trailing zero.)