A physician orders an IV of 500 mL of D5 ½ NS • What is the weight of the dextrose found in the fluids? • What is the weight of the sodium chloride found in the fluids? • If these fluids were administered at the rate of 10 mL/min using a 20 gtt/ml. drip set, how long would it take for the patient receive the entire IV?

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4. A physician orders an IV of 500 mL of D5 ½ NS

• What is the weight of the dextrose found in the fluids?
• What is the weight of the sodium chloride found in the fluids?
• If these fluids were administered at the rate of 10 mL/min using a 20 gtt/ml. drip set, how long would it take for the patient receive the entire IV?
 
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