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Arii_bell

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D5W 500 mL is to infuse over 6 hours. Using tubing with a 10 gtt/mL drop factor, how many drops per minute should the IV fluids be infused? ______________
 
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1000 mL of NS is ordered to infuse over 5 hours. Using an IV controller, how many milliliters per hour should the NS be infused? ________
 
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Answer to Question 1

14 gtt/min

Answer to Question 2

200 mL/h




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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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