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    HESI RN Dosage Calculation Proctored Exam

    The healthcare provider (HCP) prescribes lidocaine 4 mg/minute IV for a client experiencing premature ventricular contractions. The IV bag contains "Lidocaine 1 gram in dextrose 5% in water 500 mL." How many mL/hour should the nurse program the infusion pump to deliver? (Enter numerical value only.)