Asked by Ruben Yanez on Jun 11, 2024

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Order: 500 mL D₅W to infuse at 100 mL/hour
IV tubing: 10 drops/mL
The IV bag was hung at 12:00 noon.
What time will the IV bag be completed? _____

Drops/Ml

A measurement indicating the number of drops contained in one milliliter of liquid, often used in medication dosing.

D₅W

A solution containing 5% dextrose (sugar) in water, used intravenously to supply calories and fluids.

Infuse

To introduce a substance, such as a drug or nutrient, into the body, typically through intravenous delivery.

  • Accurately compute the rates and durations of IV infusions.
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Ntentionally HumblednJun 18, 2024
Final Answer :
5:00 p.m.or 1700
500 mL × 1 hour/100 mL = 5 hours infusion time
 12:00 start time
+ 5:00 run time
1700 finish time