An IV medication in 25 mL is started at 8:10 am to run at 45 mL/hr. Calculate the infusion time and the completion time.

Name: An IV medication in 25 mL is started at 8:10 am to run at 45 mL/hr. Calculate the infusion time and the completion time.
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The Answer is 0.55 hour; 8:43 am
33 minutes; 8:43 am
25 mL ÷ 45 mL/hr = 0.55 hr
60 min/hr × 0.55 hr = 33 min
The infusion time is 33 minutes.
8:10 am + 0:33 = 8:43 am
The completion time is 8:43 am.

An IV Medication in 25 ML Is Started at 8:10