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The order is to infuse 800 mL over 3.5 hours beginning at 9 p.m. At 10:30 p.m. the IV infiltrated with 525 mL remaining in the bag. The IV was restarted at 11 p.m.
 
  Calculate the flow rate (to the nearest whole number) using a 10 gtt/mL set to complete the infusion on time.

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When writing a conversion factor, the quantity of units you are converting from
 
  A. is placed in the numerator if using fractions.
  B. is placed before the colon if using ratios.
  C. does not have to be equal to the quantity of units you are converting to.
  D. is placed after the colon if using ratios.



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Answer to Question 1

58 gtt/min

58.358 gtt/min

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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