A clientt is prescribed 25 mL of intravenous fluid for every 50 mL of wound drainage. Over the last 8 hours the client's wound drainage was 125 mL. How much fluid will the nurse replace?
1. 16 mL
2. 31 mL
3. 63 mL
4. 76 mL
3
Rationale 1: The following equation can be used: 125 mL x 25 mL/50 mL = 62.5 or 63 mL of fluid will be replaced.
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