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​Order: Potassium chloride 20 mEq in​ 1,000 mL​ D/NS (pre-mixed​ solution) IV, infuse at 2​ mEq/h. Calculate the rate in​ mL/h.

​Order: Potassium chloride 20 mEq in​ 1,000 mL​ D/NS (pre-mixed​ solution) IV, infuse at 2​ mEq/h.

Calculate the rate in​ mL/h.

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Order: Potassium chloride 20 mEq in​ 1,000 mL​

0.02 mEq per ml will be the rate

D/NS (pre-mixed​ solution) IV, infuse at 2​ mEq/h

= 0.02 x 100

= 100 ml/hr

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