Exam 7: Basic Intravenous Therapy Calculations

Ordered: D₅LR 750 mL in 10 hours

1200 mL is infusing at 125 mL per hour. The infusion was started at 1700 hr. Completion time:

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

1500 mL is infusing at 150 mL per hour. The IV was started at 2030 hr. Completion time:

Ordered: 1500 mL of D₅W to be infused in 12 hours How many mL per hour will you infuse?

Directions: Calculate IVPB rates for electronic infusion devices. -Ordered: 150 mL in 30 minutes

Directions: Calculate IVPB rates for electronic infusion devices. -Ordered: 300 mL in 45 minutes

An IV of 1000 mL is infusing at 83 mL per hr, and 420 mL remains to be infused. How much time is left for the IV to infuse?

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

1000 mL infusing at 125 mL per hour was started at 1800 hr. Completion time:

Directions: Calculate IVPB rates for electronic infusion devices. -Ordered: 150 mL in 50 minutes

Ordered: 500 mL 0.9% NS in 8 hours

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

Directions: Calculate IVPB rates for electronic infusion devices. -Ordered: 200 mL in 50 minutes

1000 mL is infusing at 83 mL per hour. The IV was started at 0600 hr. Completion time:

500 mL infusing at 75 mL per hour was started at 0800 hr. Completion time:

Directions: Calculate IVPB rates for electronic infusion devices. -Ordered: 50 mL in 45 min

Ordered: 1500 mL D₅W in 24 hours

Calculate the infusion time for an IV of 1000 mL of NS at 30 gtt per min with a drop factor of 15. How many hours will it take to infuse?