The maximum recommended rate of infusion for KCl (potassium…

The maximum recommended rate of infusion for KCl (potassium chloride) through a peripheral line is 10mEq/hr. To check that this infusion which is running at a rate of 100 mL/hr is below the maximum recommended rate, calculate the infusion rate of KCl for the premixed IV fluid above in mEq/hr. Please round the final answer to the nearest whole number. [x] mEq/hr

An IV pump is not available to administer the IV fluid above…

An IV pump is not available to administer the IV fluid above and the nurse must use the gravity method. What is the rate in drops/minute (drops/min) if the IV set being used delivers 15 drops/mL? Please round the final answer to the nearest whole number. [x] drops/min