Your Patient Is Having a Cholecystectomy This Evening

question 50

Multiple Choice

Your patient is having a cholecystectomy this evening. To prevent dehydration, she is to receive 5 percent dextrose in 0.45 percent saline solution at a rate of 150 mL/hour. Using 20 drops/mL tubing, what is the drip rate in drops/minute?

• A) 150
• B) 75
• C) 60
• D) 50

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