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

question 17

Short Answer

Calculate the flow rate (gtt/min) for the following IV fluids infusing in mL/hr.
-An IV fluid is infusing at 38 mL/hr. The drop factor of the tubing is 60 gtt/mL.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement

In psychology, a process by which a stimulus increases the probability of a response through either positive or negative reinforcement.

Response

A reaction to a specific stimulus or set of stimuli, which can be observable behavior or internal processes.

Intermittent Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule where a response is reinforced only some of the time, leading to more resistant behaviour to extinction.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer presented.