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Score: 0 of 1 pt 12.1.4 A premixed bag contains 20 mEq of potassium chloride in 1,000 ml D5/NS, and is infusing at the rate o

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Here 20 mEq of potassium chloride in 1000 ml of NS/D5% solution.

Infusion rate is 1mEq/hour of potassium chloride. So for ml/hr rate following calculation can be used.

20 mEq contains 1000 ml

So 1 mEq contains= ?

1000/20 = 50 ml

1 mEq = 50 ml

And infusion rate is 1 mEq/ hr

So here answer is 50 ml/hr.

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