Calculate the Flow Rate (Gtt/min) for the Following IV Fluids

question 8

Short Answer

Calculate the flow rate (gtt/min) for the following IV fluids infusing in mL/hr.
-An IV of 750 mL lactated Ringer's solution is to be infused over 12 hours. The IV tubing has a drop factor of 20 gtt/mL.

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