Exam 7: Basic Intravenous Calculations

For the following questions, calculate mL per hr for an electronic infusion device. -Ordered: 1000 mL NS in 12 hr.

Ordered: 250 mL IVPB to be infused in 90 min. The drop factor is 15. How many gtt per min will be infused?

For the following questions, calculate mL per hr for an electronic infusion device. -Ordered: 500 mL lactated Ringer's solution in 12 hr.

Ordered: 1000 mL of 0.45% sodium chloride to be infused in 8 hr. The drop factor is 15. At how many gtt per min will you regulate the IV?

For the following questions, calculate mL per hr for an electronic infusion device. -Ordered: 1000 mL 0.45% sodium chloride in 8 hr.

Calculate the infusion time for an IV of 1000 mL of D5W to infuse at 40 gtt per min with a drop factor of 15 gtt per mL. How many hr will it take to infuse?

For the following questions, calculate mL per hr for an electronic infusion device. -Ordered: Lactated Ringer's solution 500 mL in 6 hr.

Ordered: 200 mL of lactated Ringer's solution is being delivered at 33 mL per hr. How long will the IV take to infuse?

Calculate infusion completion time. -Ordered: 250 mL in 2 hr.

For the following questions, calculate mL per hr for an electronic infusion device. -Ordered: D5W 1500 mL in 15 hr.

Calculate infusion completion time. -Ordered: 300 mL in $1 \frac{1}{2}$ hr.

For the following questions, calculate mL per hr for an electronic infusion device. -Ordered: 500 mL 0.9% NS in 8 hr.

Ordered: IVPB with 250 mL of solution to be infused in 20-40 min. The drop factor is 15 gtt per mL. a. At how many gtt per min will you set the IV tubing to infuse 250 mL in the fastest time? b. At how many mL per hr will the electronic IV device have to be set to infuse 250 mL in the fastest time?

Ordered: 200 mL to be infused in 30-40 min. The drop factor is 20. How many gtt per min will deliver the fastest rate?

Calculate infusion completion time. -Ordered: 500 mL in 3 hr.

Ordered: 150 mL IVPB is to be infused in 90 min. a. If the IVPB is delivered via an electronic infusion device, at what rate will you set the device? b. If the IVPB is delivered via a gravity device with a drop factor of 15, at what rate will you set the gravity pump?

Calculate infusion completion time. -Ordered: 50 mL in 30 min.

Ordered: 500 mL lactated Ringer's solution to infuse at 40 mL per hr. The IV was started at 1500 hr. When will the IV be completed?

For the following questions, calculate mL per hr for an electronic infusion device. -Ordered: 1200 mL TPN in 12 hr.

A unit of blood (500 mL) is hung at 0800 hr. The flow rate is 40 gtt per min. The IV tubing drop factor is 10. When will the infusion be completed?