Question 1

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided.
500 mL D5W is infusing at a rate of 25 macrogtt/min.The drop factor is 10 gtt/mL.How long will it take for the IV to infuse? (Express time in hours and minutes. ): _____

Accepted Answer

3 hr,20 min

Question 2

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes.
Total parenteral nutrition (TPN)solution of 1,000 mL at 30 mL/hr
Determine the infusion time: _____

Accepted Answer

1,000 mL ÷ 30 mL/hr = 33.33 hr
60 min * 0.33 hr = 19.8 = 20 min
Infusion time: 33 hr 20 min

Question 3

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes.
60 mL of IV fluid with medication infusing at 50 macrogtt/min.Drop factor is 10 gtt/mL
Calculate the infusion time: _____

Accepted Answer

10 gtt : 1 mL = 50 gtt : x mL
x = 5 mL/min
60 mL ÷ 5 mL/min = 12 min
Infusion time: 12 min

Question 4

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes.
1,000 mL D5W infusing at 90 mL/hr
a.Determine the infusion time: _____
b.The IV was started at 2:00 AM.When will the infusion be complete? _____

Accepted Answer

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Question 5

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided.
0.45% NS at 30 mL/hr
a.10 gtt/mL _____
b.15 gtt/mL _____
c.20 gtt/mL _____
d.60 gtt/mL _____

Accepted Answer

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Question 6

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided.
2,500 mL RL in 12 hr
a.10 gtt/mL _____
b.15 gtt/mL _____
c.20 gtt/mL _____
d.60 gtt/mL _____

Accepted Answer

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Question 7

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided.
Lactated Ringer solution is infusing at 45 microgtt/min.The drop factor is 60 gtt/mL.How much fluid volume will the client receive in 5 hours? _____

Accepted Answer

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Question 8

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided.
250 mL of packed cells in 4 hours
a.mL/hr _____
b.gtt/min (drop factor: 20 gtt/mL): _____

Accepted Answer

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Question 9

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes.
750 mL lactated Ringer solution at 80 mL/hr
a.Determine the infusion time: _____
b.The IV was started at 7:00 AM.When will the infusion be complete? _____

Accepted Answer

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Question 10

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes.
150 mL D5W 1/2 NS infusing at 20 macrogtt/min.Drop factor: 15 gtt/mL.
Calculate the infusion time: _____

Accepted Answer

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Question 11

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided.
D5 1/2 NS is infusing at 28 macrogtt/min.The drop factor is 10 gtt/mL.How much fluid volume will the client receive in 8 hours? _____

Accepted Answer

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Question 12

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided.
0.33% NS at 200 mL/hr
a.10 gtt/mL _____
b.15 gtt/mL _____
c.20 gtt/mL _____
d.60 gtt/mL _____

Accepted Answer

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Question 13

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes.
250 mL 0.9% NS at 30 mL/hr
a.Determine the infusion time: _____
b.The IV was started at 7:00 PM.When will the infusion be complete? _____

Accepted Answer

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Question 14

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes.
100 mL D5  /2 NS at 40 mL/hr 
a.Determine the infusion time: _____
b.The IV was started at noon.When will the infusion be complete? _____

Accepted Answer

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Question 15

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided.
3,000 mL D5W at 125 mL/hr
a.10 gtt/mL _____
b.15 gtt/mL _____
c.20 gtt/mL _____
d.60 gtt/mL _____

Accepted Answer

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Question 16

Directions: Determine the flow rate for the following IV being administered by infusion pump.
500 mL of Intralipid in 6 hours: _____

Accepted Answer

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Question 17

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes.
500 mL of whole blood to infuse at 130 mL/hr
a.Determine the infusion time: _____
b.The transfusion was started at 2:40 PM.When will the transfusion be completed? _____

Accepted Answer

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Question 18

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes.
D5 1/3 NS 1,000 mL at 45 mL/hr
Determine the infusion time: _____

Accepted Answer

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Question 19

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided.
An IV of 1,000 mL 0.9 % NS is infusing at 18 macrogtt/min.The drop factor is 15 gtt/mL.How long will it take for the IV to infuse? (Express time in hours and minutes. ): _____

Accepted Answer

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Question 20

Directions: Determine the flow rate for the following IV being administered by infusion pump.
Ampicillin 1.5 g in 100 mL 0.9 % NS over 45 minutes: _____

Accepted Answer

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Quiz 22: Intravenous Calculations

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. 500 mL D5W is infusing at a rate of 25 macrogtt/min.The drop factor is 10 gtt/mL.How long will it take for the IV to infuse? (Express time in hours and minutes. ): _____

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes. Total parenteral nutrition (TPN)solution of 1,000 mL at 30 mL/hr Determine the infusion time: _____

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes. 60 mL of IV fluid with medication infusing at 50 macrogtt/min.Drop factor is 10 gtt/mL Calculate the infusion time: _____

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes. 1,000 mL D5W infusing at 90 mL/hr a.Determine the infusion time: _ b.The IV was started at 2:00 AM.When will the infusion be complete? _

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. 0.45% NS at 30 mL/hr a.10 gtt/mL ___ b.15 gtt/mL _ c.20 gtt/mL _ d.60 gtt/mL ___

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. 2,500 mL RL in 12 hr a.10 gtt/mL ___ b.15 gtt/mL _ c.20 gtt/mL _ d.60 gtt/mL ___

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. Lactated Ringer solution is infusing at 45 microgtt/min.The drop factor is 60 gtt/mL.How much fluid volume will the client receive in 5 hours? _____

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. 250 mL of packed cells in 4 hours a.mL/hr _ b.gtt/min (drop factor: 20 gtt/mL): _

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes. 150 mL D5W 1/2 NS infusing at 20 macrogtt/min.Drop factor: 15 gtt/mL. Calculate the infusion time: _____

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. D5 1/2 NS is infusing at 28 macrogtt/min.The drop factor is 10 gtt/mL.How much fluid volume will the client receive in 8 hours? _____

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. 0.33% NS at 200 mL/hr a.10 gtt/mL ___ b.15 gtt/mL _ c.20 gtt/mL _ d.60 gtt/mL ___

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes. 250 mL 0.9% NS at 30 mL/hr a.Determine the infusion time: _ b.The IV was started at 7:00 PM.When will the infusion be complete? _

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes. 100 mL D5 /2 NS at 40 mL/hr a.Determine the infusion time: _ b.The IV was started at noon.When will the infusion be complete? _

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. 3,000 mL D5W at 125 mL/hr a.10 gtt/mL ___ b.15 gtt/mL _ c.20 gtt/mL _ d.60 gtt/mL ___

Directions: Determine the flow rate for the following IV being administered by infusion pump. 500 mL of Intralipid in 6 hours: _____

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes. D5 1/3 NS 1,000 mL at 45 mL/hr Determine the infusion time: _____

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. An IV of 1,000 mL 0.9 % NS is infusing at 18 macrogtt/min.The drop factor is 15 gtt/mL.How long will it take for the IV to infuse? (Express time in hours and minutes. ): _____

Directions: Determine the flow rate for the following IV being administered by infusion pump. Ampicillin 1.5 g in 100 mL 0.9 % NS over 45 minutes: _____

Quiz 22: Intravenous Calculations

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. 500 mL D5W is infusing at a rate of 25 macrogtt/min.The drop factor is 10 gtt/mL.How long will it take for the IV to infuse? (Express time in hours and minutes. ): _____

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes. Total parenteral nutrition (TPN)solution of 1,000 mL at 30 mL/hr Determine the infusion time: _____

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes. 60 mL of IV fluid with medication infusing at 50 macrogtt/min.Drop factor is 10 gtt/mL Calculate the infusion time: _____

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. 0.45% NS at 30 mL/hr a.10 gtt/mL _____ b.15 gtt/mL _____ c.20 gtt/mL _____ d.60 gtt/mL _____

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. 2,500 mL RL in 12 hr a.10 gtt/mL _____ b.15 gtt/mL _____ c.20 gtt/mL _____ d.60 gtt/mL _____

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. Lactated Ringer solution is infusing at 45 microgtt/min.The drop factor is 60 gtt/mL.How much fluid volume will the client receive in 5 hours? _____

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. 250 mL of packed cells in 4 hours a.mL/hr _____ b.gtt/min (drop factor: 20 gtt/mL): _____

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes. 150 mL D5W 1/2 NS infusing at 20 macrogtt/min.Drop factor: 15 gtt/mL. Calculate the infusion time: _____

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. D5 1/2 NS is infusing at 28 macrogtt/min.The drop factor is 10 gtt/mL.How much fluid volume will the client receive in 8 hours? _____

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. 0.33% NS at 200 mL/hr a.10 gtt/mL _____ b.15 gtt/mL _____ c.20 gtt/mL _____ d.60 gtt/mL _____

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes. 100 mL D5 /2 NS at 40 mL/hr a.Determine the infusion time: _____ b.The IV was started at noon.When will the infusion be complete? _____

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. 3,000 mL D5W at 125 mL/hr a.10 gtt/mL _____ b.15 gtt/mL _____ c.20 gtt/mL _____ d.60 gtt/mL _____

Directions: Determine the flow rate for the following IV being administered by infusion pump. 500 mL of Intralipid in 6 hours: _____

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes. D5 1/3 NS 1,000 mL at 45 mL/hr Determine the infusion time: _____

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. An IV of 1,000 mL 0.9 % NS is infusing at 18 macrogtt/min.The drop factor is 15 gtt/mL.How long will it take for the IV to infuse? (Express time in hours and minutes. ): _____

Directions: Determine the flow rate for the following IV being administered by infusion pump. Ampicillin 1.5 g in 100 mL 0.9 % NS over 45 minutes: _____

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. 0.45% NS at 30 mL/hr a.10 gtt/mL ___ b.15 gtt/mL _ c.20 gtt/mL _ d.60 gtt/mL ___

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. 2,500 mL RL in 12 hr a.10 gtt/mL ___ b.15 gtt/mL _ c.20 gtt/mL _ d.60 gtt/mL ___

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. 250 mL of packed cells in 4 hours a.mL/hr _ b.gtt/min (drop factor: 20 gtt/mL): _

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. 0.33% NS at 200 mL/hr a.10 gtt/mL ___ b.15 gtt/mL _ c.20 gtt/mL _ d.60 gtt/mL ___

Directions: Determine the infusion time for the following IV.State time in both traditional and military time.Round minutes to the nearest whole number of minutes. 100 mL D5 /2 NS at 40 mL/hr a.Determine the infusion time: _ b.The IV was started at noon.When will the infusion be complete? _

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. 3,000 mL D5W at 125 mL/hr a.10 gtt/mL ___ b.15 gtt/mL _ c.20 gtt/mL _ d.60 gtt/mL ___