A Patient Is to Receive 405 Ml of an IV

question 3

Multiple Choice

A patient is to receive 405 ml of an IV infusion over a period of 9 hours.The IV set is calibrated to deliver 4 gtt/ml.How many drops per minute should the patient receive? ____ gtt/min

• A)2
• B)180
• C)11.25
• D)3

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