Calculating Volume & Infusion Time Worksheet
1. D5W 1000 mL IV at 100mL/hr
Time to infuse: _______________ hours
2. NS 500mL IV at 250mL/hr
Time to infuse: __________________ hours
3. TPN 2400mL IV at 120mL/hr
Time to infuse: __________________ hours
4. PRBC 330mL IV at 110mL/hr.
Time to infuse: __________________ hours
5. At 1530, the nurse hangs 1 liter of NS at a rate of 125mL/hr. What is the completion time to
infuse the IV bag? ____________
6. At 0800, the nurse hangs Vancomycin 250mL over 90 minutes. What is the completion time to
infuse the antibiotic? _______________
7. The nurse hangs 1500mL of TPN at 0600. The rate is at 75mL/hr. What is the completion time to
infuse the TPN? _______________
8. What is the total volume of the IV of D5W infusing at 150mL/hr for 6 hours? _______mL
9. What is the total volume of the IV of LR infusing at 75 mL/hr for 10 hours? ________mL
10. What is the total volume of TPN IV infusing at 120mL for 12 hours? ______mL