A doctor has prescribed 2 liter Normal Saline at the rate of 250 ml per hour. This Normal Saline infusion will complete in how much time?

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  1. 6 hours
  2. 7 hours
  3. 8 hours
  4. 10 hours

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Option 3 : 8 hours
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To calculate the time required for the infusion:

  • Volume of Normal Saline prescribed = 2 liters = 2000 ml
  • Rate of infusion = 250 ml per hour

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Answer:

The infusion will complete in 8 hours.

Thus, the correct option is:

3) 8 hours.

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