A nurse is preparing to administer 0.45% sodium chloride 2.5l iv to infuse over 24 hr. how many ml should the nurse administer

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The Nurse should set the IV tube administer at the rate of 104.2 mL/hr

what is IV?

this is a short form of writing Intravenous, and intravenous refers to medicines administered by making use of needles or tubes. /the needle or tube sends the medicine to the veins directly.

In administering IV it is required to use a stated rate to deliver the substance in order to avoid complications.

in this case, the Nurse 0.45% sodium chloride at 2.5 L over 24 hours

Calculation of rate of administering

unit conversion

1 L = 1000 mL

2.5 L = ?

converting 2.5 L to mL gives 2.5 * 1000 = 2500 mL

To find the rate of administering per hour we solve as follows

2500 mL over 24 hours will be:

2500 mL / 24 hrs = 104.2 mL/hr

The Nurse should administer the 0.45% sodium chloride 2.5L IV at rate of  102.2 mL/ hr over 24 hours

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