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An IV solution is to be infused over a 12-hour period.The total exact volume is 800 ml. What would be the infusion rate?

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67
MLS an hour
Just divide 800/12 = 66.7
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Answer:

1.11 mL per minute or 66.67 mL per hour

Step-by-step explanation:

Volume of Intravenous Solution = 800 mL

Time period = 12 Hour

Infusion Rate (per hour) = 800/12 = 66.67 mL per hour.

Or

Infusion Rate ( per minute ) = 800/12*60 = 1.11 mL per minute

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