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    Hesi rn OBmaternity proctored exam

    The healthcare provider prescribes a maintenance dose of magnesium sulfate 3 grams per hour intravenously (IV) for client with preterm labor. The IV bag contains magnesium sulfate 20 grams in dextrose 5% in water 500 mL. How many mL/hour should the nurse program the infusion pump to deliver? (Enter numerical value only.)