1
500 ml of 5% Dextrose should infuse at 60ml/hr. The bag was started at 8:30am and 325ml had gone through by 11.45am. Is the infusion on time?
2
1000 ml of 0.9% Sodium Chloride should infuse in 5 hours. The bag was started at 10.15pm and 450 ml had gone through by 2.30am. Is the infusion on time?
No. Should be 850 ml.
(1000 : 5 = 200 ml/hr
4.25 hrs x 200 = 850)
3
1000ml of 4% Dextrose and 0.18% Sodium Chloride should infuse at 150ml/hr. The bag was started at 12 noon and there was 300ml left in the bag at 6pm. Is the infusion on time?
No. Should be 100 ml left.
(150ml/hr over 6 hours = 900 ml)
4
1000ml of 0.9% Sodium Chloride should infuse at 125ml/hr. The bag was started at 4.20am and there was 375ml left in the bag at 9.20am. Is the infusion on time?
Yes.
(Time lapsed: 5hrs
5 x 125ml = 625)
5
500mls of 5% Dextrose should infuse at 80ml/hr. The bag was started at 12.30am and 200ml have infused by 2.00am. Is the infusion on time?
No. Should be 120ml.
(Time lapsed 1.5hrs x 80 = 120)
