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berenicecastro

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You have to know the desired dose, the dose on hand, and the dosage unit to calculate
 
  A. the dosage strength.
  B. the unit of measure.
  C. the amount to administer.
  D. the dosage ordered.

Question 2

Set calibration is 20 gtt/mL. Administer 72 mL in 53 minutes. Calculate the gtt/min to the nearest whole number.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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abro1885

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

27 gtt/min


berenicecastro

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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