An order for an ICU patient with a 2-L daily IV fluid limit, calls for the following medications: D5W to be given over 24 hours 65-mL IVPB antibiotic to be run alone over 30 minutes q6h Calculate the rate of D5W in mL/hr. Round to the nearest whole number.

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An order for an ICU patient with a 2-L daily IV fluid limit, calls for the following medications:

  • D5W to be given over 24 hours
  • 65-mL IVPB antibiotic to be run alone over 30 minutes q6h

Calculate the rate of D5W in mL/hr. Round to the nearest whole number.

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