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nummyann

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Directions: Calculate the IV flow rate in drops/minute (gtt/min) for the following IV administrations. Round final answers to whole numbers.
 
  Infuse 1 L NS in 10 hours. Drop factor is 15 gtt/mL.
  a. 17 gtt/min
  b. 25 gtt/min
  c. 34 gtt/min
  d. 7 gtt/min

Question 2

Infuse 1 L NS in 4 hours.
 
  a. 80 mL/hr
  b. 100 mL/hr
  c. 125 mL/hr
  d. 250 mL/hr



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D




nummyann

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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