An IV medication in 25 mL is started at 8:10 a.m. to run at 45 mL/hr. Calculate the infusion time and the completion time
What will be an ideal response?
0.55 hour; 8:43 a.m.
33 minutes; 8:43 a.m.
Infusion time is 0.55 hour, or 33 minutes.
Completion time is 8:43 a.m.
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