A client is receiving a continuous IV at 120 mL/h. How many milliliters will infuse in two hours and thirty minutes? Round to the nearest whole number

What will be an ideal response?


300 mL

Global Rationale: mL = 120 mL/1 hour x 2.5 hours = 300 mL. The client will receive 300 mL of IV fluid in 2.5 hours.

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