A 64 year old patient is nil by mouth awaiting surgery and requires maintenance fluid. 1litre of Sodium Chloride 0.9% has been prescribed to be given over 8 hours. This needs to be administered through an Infusion pump. How many mi per hour should the pump be set at?
[Solved]: A 64 year old patient is nil by mouth awaiting surgery…
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