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The Order Calls for the Patient to Receive 500 ML

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The order calls for the patient to receive 500 mL of intravenous (IV) fluid over 4 hours,and the nurse uses IV tubing with a drop factor at 10 gtts/mL.Which rate should the nurse use on an electronic infusion pump for IV fluids to administer this prescription?


A) 125 mL/hr
B) 500 mL/hr
C) 21 gtts/min
D) 32 gtts/min

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