The Flow Rate for an IV Line Is Ordered at 60

question 21

Short Answer

The flow rate for an IV line is ordered at 60 mL/hr via gravity. The nurse starts the infusion with an infusion set with a drip factor of 10 gtts/mL. The IV should run at _______ drops per minute.

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