The health care provider has prescribed an initial rate of 1 milliunits (mU)/min of diluted Pitocin to be started on a client having a contraction stress test (CST). What mL/hr will the nurse set the infusion pump if the dilution of the Pitocin is 10 units of Pitocin in 1000 mL of 0.25 normal saline? Record your answer as a whole number.
___________ mL/hr

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The Answer of The health care provider has prescribed an initial rate of 1 milliunits (mU)/min of diluted Pitocin to be started on a client having a contraction stress test (CST). What mL/hr will the nurse set the infusion pump if the dilution of the Pitocin is 10 units of Pitocin in 1000 mL of 0.25 normal saline? Record your answer as a whole number.
___________ mL/hr

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