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KWilfred

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A volume of 2100 mL is to infuse over 18 hours. Calculate the flow rate (to the nearest whole number) using a 20 gtt/mL set.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The patient who is being discharged from the hospital received his/her last dose of the medicine in the
  hospital at 1200 .
 
  If the medicine is ordered every 4 hours, the nurse should tell the patient to take the next
  dose of medicine at _________ (conventional time).
 
 
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



ryansturges

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Answer to Question 1

39 gtt/min

Answer to Question 2

4:00 p.m.



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