While Assisting a Paramedic to Start an IV on a Critical

question 42

Multiple Choice

While assisting a paramedic to start an IV on a critical patient, he asks you to set up the IV bag with a "mini drip" administration set. Which one of the following administration sets should you use?

• A) 10 drop/mL set
• B) 15 drop/mL set
• C) 20 drop/mL set
• D) 60 drop/mL set

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