Y. A patient weighing 70 kg has an insulin drip with 100 unit of regular insulin in 250 mL normal saline running at 3.4 ml per hour. The provider orders the insulin to be decreased by 0.01 unit per kg per hr. What will the new IV rate in ml per hr be set at?

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9. A patient weighing 70 kg has an insulin drip with 100 unit of regular insulin in 250 mL
normal saline running at 3.4 ml per hour. The provider orders the insulin to be
decreased by 0.01 unit per kg per hr. What will the new IV rate in ml per hr be set at?
Transcribed Image Text:9. A patient weighing 70 kg has an insulin drip with 100 unit of regular insulin in 250 mL normal saline running at 3.4 ml per hour. The provider orders the insulin to be decreased by 0.01 unit per kg per hr. What will the new IV rate in ml per hr be set at?
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