Order: Regular insulin 7 units/hr IV Available: Regular insulin 50 units in 250 mL NS The IV flow rate to deliver this dosage is _______________
a. 3.5 mL/hr
b. 35 mL/hr
c. 7 mL/hr
d. 70 mL/hr
ANS: B
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